Specimen book for The Curwen Press is one of the joys from newspaper art critic’s packed home
According to an article in The Times ahead of the estate sale of the paper’s former theatre, film and art critic John Russell Taylor (1935-2025), the west London flat where he lived was crammed not only with artworks but also 20,000 books.
That flat “creaked at the seams” and “every room except the drawing room where Taylor kept his reco…