John Taylor (painter)

John Taylor
Portrait of John Taylor (1655)
Bornc. 1580
Died1653 (aged 72-73)
Known forPainting
Notable workChandos portrait
(c. 1600–10; attributed)

John Taylor (c. 1580–1653) was an English artist who has been put forth as the most likely painter of the Chandos portrait of William Shakespeare. All of John Taylor's other paintings have since become lost.

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