Taylor, Leonard Campbell (1874-1969)

Creator details

Name
Taylor, Leonard Campbell (1874-1969)
Nationality
English
Biography
(1874-1969)<br> The painter Leonard Campbell Taylor studied at the RA Schools from 1895-98, during which time he illustrated many of the popular magazines of the day, including The Windsor Magazine. His first painting exhibited at the Academy was The Sentinel (1899). He achieved early success with portraiture, and gained a patron in the noted art collector Humphrey Roberts. He worked in a variety of genres, producing landscapes, scenes featuring Japanese people, historical pictures and interiors with figures such as The Patient, Chess and The Rehearsal. He was one of a significant number of artists who were influenced by the later work of J.E.Millais.

Assets (34 in total)

The Rain it Cometh Every Day, 1906 (oil on board)
The Letter, 1942 (oil on canvas)
The Hall, 1950 (oil on canvas)
The Butterfly Net, c.1912 (oil on canvas)
Still Life, c.1932 (oil on canvas)
The Sampler, 1931-32 (oil on canvas)
Angel Hill, Bury St. Edmunds, 1962 (oil on canvas)
The Guards' Chapel, Wellington Barracks, 1942 (oil on canvas)
On the Hill (painting)
Interior (oil on canvas)
Droitwich, poster advertising the London, Midland and Scottish Railway (colour litho)
June Roses, 1906 (oil on panel)

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