Recommendations and liaison to place 350+ drawings and 75+ sketchbooks by the Western Australian artist Howard Taylor in State and National art collections.

Activity: Industry and government engagement/consultancyConsultancy/collaboration

Description

Consultancy involved reviewing all the the artist’s drawings, sketchbooks and archival material held by the Taylor family in the Estate of Howard Hamilton Taylor to identify public collections best suited to acquire tranches of drawings and sketches. The outcome from this consultancy saw large groups of the artist’s works purchased by The Art Gallery of Western Australia, Curtin University Art Collection, The University of Western Australia Art Collection, the Bunbury Regional Art Gallery, the Janet Homes à Court Collection, and The National Gallery of Australia.
Period1 Jun 202431 Oct 2025
Work forEstate of Howard Hamilton Taylor
Degree of RecognitionNational