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Painter, did three watercolour portraits of women, 24.5 × 19.5 cm, signed l.l. 'Alfred H. Taylor/ 12 Charlotte St, Fitzroy Square [London]/ 1844, which collector Stephen Scheding owned in the 1980s.

This entry is a stub. You can help DAAO byPainter, completed three watercolour portraits of women while living in Fitzroy Square, London.

Admitted to the Royal Institute of Painters in Watercolours in 1839. He was a prolific painter in England, and left quite a body of work. He was an active exhibitor there between 1832-1867, showing over 200 works in several galleries during that time.
He painted professionally in Sydney- 2 Art Unions(1874 and 75) and had entries in the New South Wales Academy of Art.
He is listed in the Sands Directory 1875-77, as an artist.
His death certificate stated that he had suffered“senile decay” for 4 years before his death in 1878.
His father, Stephen Taylor, was an artist as well. submitting a biography.

Writers:

Staff Writer

Date written:

1999

Last updated:

2012