Howard Taylor Auction Prices and Value Guide
Howard Taylor auction prices are tracked in Appraisily's artist market index, with source-directory coverage of 193 records. Use this page to review sold-lot activity, market context, and valuation factors before requesting a formal appraisal.
Howard Taylor auction prices: quick answer
Howard Taylor auction prices depend on medium, size, date, condition, provenance, edition details, attribution confidence, and recent comparable auction sales.
- Artist
- Howard Taylor
- Source records
- 193
- Market update
- 2026-02-16
Howard Taylor market snapshot
Howard Taylor shows solid auction liquidity with 146 tracked lots. Median realized sale is around $3,700. Category concentration is still broad or sparse. Last 12 months recorded 7 sales. Latest recorded sale: 2025-11-18.
Realized price distribution
- Under $1,000 (19.0% · 20 sales)
- $1,000 to $10,000 (63.8% · 67 sales)
- $10,000+ (17.1% · 18 sales)
- Median sale (last 12 months)
- $3,200
- Sales recorded (last 12 months)
- 7
- Median shift vs prior year
- +52.4%
- Latest recorded sale
- 2025-11-18
Artist context
About Howard Taylor
Born
1918
Died
2001
Nationality
Australian
Howard Taylor (1918–2001) was an Australian artist whose recorded practice crossed painting, pottery, graphic art, and art teaching. Authority records from Wikidata, VIAF, and Getty ULAN distinguish him as the Australian artist Howard Taylor, helping separate his work from that of other people with the same name. A biographical source also places his art teaching in Perth, Western Australia, although the collected material does not provide a museum biography, exhibition history, named movement, or catalogue of works. Collectors may therefore encounter Taylor’s name across more than one object category rather than within a single medium. Identification should begin with the artist’s dates, Australian context, and the particular work type, without assuming a movement, subject, or period that the available evidence does not establish. The linked authority identifiers provide a stable foundation for matching auction records and incorporating stronger museum or scholarly evidence as it becomes available.
PaintingPotteryGraphic art
Common works and media
Public biographical material identifies painting, pottery, and graphic art as parts of Howard Taylor’s practice. These are the principal work types that may appear in appraisal or auction contexts, but the collected sources do not establish recurring subjects, named series, print editions, preferred materials, or a documented stylistic period.
Market and appraisal context
Howard Taylor’s market record should be approached through careful identity matching and comparison within the correct work category. The available biographical material connects him with painting, pottery, and graphic art, but the collected source pack does not expose detailed auction lots or support conclusions about price trends. When records are available, comparisons should focus on works assigned to the Australian artist born in 1918 and should keep different media separate. Sale dates, realized prices, and genuinely comparable lots can provide context, but an artist-name match alone is insufficient because Howard Taylor is shared by multiple people. No value range or prediction is supported by the present evidence.
Auction categories and appraisal factors
Common auction categories
- Paintings
- Pottery
- Graphic works
Value drivers
- Correctly matching the work to the Australian artist Howard Taylor (1918–2001), rather than another person with the same name
- Work type and medium, particularly whether the object is a painting, pottery, or graphic work
- Comparable public auction records, including sale dates and realized prices, when relevant records are available
Appraisal caveats
- The collected source pack contains no accessible lot-level auction descriptions, estimates, realized prices, condition reports, provenance records, or edition information.
- The Appraisily artist-page request was rate-limited during collection, so its individual auction records could not be evaluated.
- No price trend, market direction, scarcity claim, or value range can be supported from this source pack.
- The common name Howard Taylor creates an entity-matching risk; authority identifiers and the 1918–2001 lifespan should be checked before associating a work or sale record with this artist.
Evidence
Sources for artist context
This source-grounded artist context is based on collected public records: medium confidence, adequate source quality.
- Wikidata library authority
- VIAF library authority
- Getty Vocabulary Program library authority
- Wikipedia wikipedia
- Wikipedia wikipedia
- Appraisily appraisily artist page
Data basis
This page is built from Appraisily's public auction market index. Private transactions, incomplete sale feeds, and attribution changes may not be fully represented.
Artist value FAQ
How much is Howard Taylor worth?
Comparable public auction sales are the best starting point, but final value depends on the specific artwork, condition, size, medium, provenance, and attribution confidence.
Can Appraisily value my Howard Taylor artwork?
Yes. Appraisily can review photos, dimensions, signatures, condition, provenance, and comparable market data to prepare a current valuation.