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What is Richard Taylor famous for?
Richard Taylor is famous for his artwork. He is well-known for producing pieces that combine three-dimensional sculptural metal forms with various paint applications. The American artist has produced commissions for many organizations, including the Mayo Clinic and Southwestern Illinois College, as well as for cities such as Beaverton, Oregon; Atlanta, Georgia; and Green Bay, Wisconsin. On 1stDibs, explore a selection of Richard Taylor art.
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Nude Girl Epiphany Playboy Cartoon - Women's Liberation Moment
By Richard Taylor
Located in Miami, FL
Richard Taylor is one of the great Cartoonists. He is celebrated for his dry sense of humor and skill in depicting people in subtle narratives. His instantly recognizable style is ...
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1960s Conceptual Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Watercolor, Gouache, Illustration Board, Pencil

"Golden 3" painted steel sculpture
By Richard Taylor
Located in Glen Ellen, CA
Steel, gold leaf, enamel paint, varnish. Richard Taylor says of his "Golden" sculpture series: "Gold is light, knowledge, power, sanctity, treasure, the s...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Enamel, Steel, Gold Leaf

Stories - Kenilworth
By Richard Taylor
Located in Milwaukee, WI
My Stories Paintings tell tales gathered from wanderings around the country and around the world. When I am walking I am searching for objects left behind by others, I am making draw...
Category

2010s Contemporary Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil

Art Lovers and Art Critics Analyzing Obscene Painting. Cartoon
By Richard Taylor
Located in Miami, FL
Cartoonist Richard Taylor was trained in academic art. He frequently comments on abstract art which was the new and radical thing at the time. "Curtis sees so much more in these thi...
Category

1940s Academic Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Board

Nude Girls Dance Playboy cartoon "They Say Every Little Gesture Has Meaning
By Richard Taylor
Located in Miami, FL
"They Say Every Little Gesture Has a Meaning", Playboy cartoon illustration, August 1968 Pen and watercolor on board 12.5 x 9.5 in. (image) Signed...
Category

1960s American Realist Nude Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Pen

Playboy cartoon Illustration, "For Posing, My Terms Are a Dollar an Hour, Room
By Richard Taylor
Located in Miami, FL
Put aside Richard Taylor's dry wit. Look at his masterfully rendered figures and brilliantly constructed compositions based on a two-point perspective. Clearly, he is an underrated and overlooked talent in the class of Charles Addams. Above all, Taylor, with his heavely-lidded-eyed figure, has a style of his own. An artist who has an instantly recognized style - unique to him/her is a rarity in today's artworld of derivative artists. "For Posing, My Terms Are a Dollar an Hour, Room, and Board", Playboy cartoon illustration...
Category

1960s Contemporary Figurative Paintings

Materials

Watercolor

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