Stephen Taylor, Fl. 1808 - 1849
A Gentleman seated on a Chippendale desk chair in a Panelled interior at his Desk, Studying a Book & holding Spectacles
Signed/Inscribed:
indistintly inscribed on the reverse
oil on canvas
37 x 32 cm. (15 x 13 in.)
Provenance : Christies, 25 July 1975 , lot 40
Stephen Taylor exhibited at the RA, 48 portraits, BI (29), SBA (40) between 1817-1849. He worked as a portrait painter in Southampton, 1808, Winchester 1817-1821 and Oxford 1823-1826, London 1827-1849. He gained a reputation for animal paintings, particularly of birds and dogs. he was related to the artist Henry Taylor.
Internal Reference: 4133
Antique ID Number (AIDN): SA605971
Dateline of this antique is 1800
Height is 37cm (14.6inches)
Width is 32cm (12.6inches)
Depth is 2cm (0.8inches)
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