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TOBY MICHAEL

Traditional Realist, Contemporary Storyteller. 

Trusted by collectors internationally 

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Toby Michael is a multi-award-winning artist working primarily in figurative painting. From his Oxford studio, he creates both intimate portrait commissions and ambitious multi-figure narrative works that explore identity, belonging, and ...

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Family Portrait Commission of a young girl UK
"Toby painted our granddaughter beautifully, just as she is. It’s not merely a portrait, but a glimpse into a moment we’ll always wish we could return to, I couldn’t recommend him more highly."

Naomi, Private Collector

Collector Testimonials

Portrait Painting of Emma Dabiri by Toby Michael

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A record of what mattered enough to be painted

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