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Charles Foot Tayler

1794 – 1853

Portrait-miniaturist, exhibited at the Royal Academy from 1820

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About Charles Foot Tayler

Lived 1794 – 1853 (aged 58–59). Charles Foot Tayler was a portrait painter, miniaturist and painter.

Charles Foot Tayler (1794–1853 ), sometimes spelled "Taylor", was a painter of portrait miniatures, active on the Isle of Wight and in Bath, England, in the first half of the 19th century.

Taylor was born at Newport on the Isle of Wight. He had at least two brothers, Daniel (1787–1840) and Edward (1804–1869), known from his paintings of them.

He was said to have been exceedingly accurate in his depiction of his sitters. and exhibited other works there until the year of his death.

Among his subjects were Adelaide Lucy Fenton, General Sir Edwin B. Johnson, and General Sir Thomas Hawker KCH.

He married his second wife, Sarah Matilda née Morris, at St Swithin's, Walcot, in 1850. including a portrait of Susan Tayler, bequeathed by the artist's grandson.

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Important facts

Born
1794, Newport
Birth century
Died
1853
Occupation
Portrait painter, miniaturist, painter
Also known as
Charles Foot Taylor

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Who was Charles Foot Tayler?

portrait-miniaturist, exhibited at the Royal Academy from 1820 (1794–1853)

When was Charles Foot Tayler born?

Charles Foot Tayler was born in 1794 in Newport.

When did Charles Foot Tayler die?

Charles Foot Tayler died in 1853.

What was Charles Foot Tayler's occupation?

Charles Foot Tayler was a portrait painter, miniaturist and painter.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Charles Foot Tayler

· Wikidata: Q56190753

· DBpedia: Charles Foot Tayler

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