Biography
Henry Scott Tuke (12 June 1858 – 13 March 1929), was an English visual artist; primarily a painter, but also a photographer. His most notable work was in the Impressionist style, and he is best known for his paintings of nude boys and young men.
Trained at the Slade School of Art under Alphonse Legros and Sir Edward Poynter, Tuke developed a close relationship with the Newlyn School of painters, his work being exhibited at the Royal Academy of Arts, of which he became a Full Member. In addition to his achievements as a figurative painter, he was an established maritime artist and produced many portraits of sailing ships. He was highly prolific, with over 1,300 works listed and more being discovered.
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Henry Scott Tuke August Blue
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Henry Scott Tuke All Hands to the Pumps
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Henry Scott Tuke Mrs Florence Humphris
1892
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Sketches, letters, etc.
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Henry Scott Tuke Sketchbook containing sketches of figures, landscapes, ships and architecture in UK and Belgium
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Unknown person(s) Sketch of two muscular figures and a sketch of animals
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Anonymous Photograph of artwork showing members of the Tuke family
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Unknown person(s) Telegram from ‘Jones’ to Meredith Richards
1914
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