Artists

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Michael Taylor

South African 1979- 


Michael Taylor is a South African artist who lives and works in Cape Town. Taylor studied at Stellenbosch University, where he completed his master’s degree in Visual Art. Primarily working in the mediums of painting and drawing, his work explores notions around narrative art, absorbing ideas from illustration and abstract representation. In 2013, Taylor was shortlisted as 100 Young Painters of Tomorrow by Thames & Hudson. His work is also included in the Woodner Collection.

Image source: https://mcontemp.com/artists/michael-taylor/


23 lots offered      73.91% sold      ZAR 513 746
 

  Including Premium and VAT Results include Buyer's Premium and VAT
Michael Taylor; Palm Dreamer
16 Sep 2024
Sold for ZAR 17 588
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Michael Taylor; The Lip
16 Sep 2024
Sold for ZAR 16 415
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Michael Taylor; The burn victim
9 Sep 2024
Sold for ZAR 15 243
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Michael Taylor; First Time European
8 May 2023
Sold for ZAR 15 001
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Michael Taylor; the embarrassing chum (sic)
20 Sep 2022
Sold for ZAR 15 243
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Michael Taylor; Against the Clock
25 Apr 2022
ZAR 8 000 - 12 000
 
Michael Taylor; The Sorry Bunch
5 Apr 2022
Sold for ZAR 182 080
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Michael Taylor; Till the End
21 Feb 2022
Sold for ZAR 17 588
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Michael Taylor; Till the End
30 Nov 2021
ZAR 14 000 - 18 000
 
Michael Taylor; Till the End
11 Oct 2021
ZAR 20 000 - 30 000
 
Michael Taylor; The Clubhouse
22 Sep 2021
Sold for ZAR 21 105
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT
Michael Taylor; Here, Possible
11 Jul 2021
Sold for ZAR 21 105
Incl. Buyer's Premium & VAT

Results in green indicate post sales.