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Walter Taylor Art

American, 1875-1943

Walter Taylor was born in Thames House, Lambeth Bridge, London. He is best known for his work as a weaver for Morris & Co.; he was taken on as an apprentice in 1890/91 by Morris. He then studied at Putney in 1895–96, Westminster in 1896–97 and the Royal College of Art 1897–1900, subsequently studying to become a teacher. In 1909, after 19 years' service with Morris & Co., he took up a teaching post. In 1920, tapestry weaving was introduced at the Central School of Arts & Crafts in London and Taylor became head of department. Following, as this did, the First World War, a number of ex-servicemen were recruited to the course and the first two of which were employed by Morris & Co. after their three years' training.

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Artist: Walter Taylor
British 20th Century oil painting of The palace at Fontainebleau, paris, France
By Walter Taylor
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A striking and simply composed painting of The Palace at Fontainebleau by Walter Taylor. Walter Taylor (British, 1860-1943) The palace at Fontainebleau Oil on canvas Signed `Walter Taylor’ (lower right) 25 x 30 in. (63.5 x 76.3 cm.) Born in Leeds, this artist was trained as an architect but eventually found his calling in painting town scenes, landscapes, and interiors using both oil and watercolour. With a privileged upbringing thanks to his tobacco manufacturer father, he attended art school in Paris before studying under Fred Brown at the Royal College of Art. In 1899, he married Hylda Matheson, but their honeymoon ended in tragedy with her untimely death. He eventually settled in Bedford Square, Brighton, during the 1910s and 1920s, but maintained a studio at 18 Fitzroy Street in London from 1915 onwards. A prominent figure in the art world, he was a founder member and secretary of the Camden Town Group, a member of the New English Art Club, and one of the founding members of the London Group in 1913. He exhibited with the London Group until 1934, showcasing his work that often drew inspiration from his travels in Europe, which sometimes included the company of fellow artist Walter Sickert. Additionally, he painted extensively in London, Brighton, and Hove. This artist also had a keen eye for collecting works by other artists, amassing an important collection that included pieces by Matisse, Bonnard, Vuillard, Dufy, Gilman, Matthew Smith...
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20th Century Post-Impressionist Walter Taylor Art

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Canvas, Oil

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