Horace Tuck (1876-1951) - Early 20th Century Watercolour Cattle Crossing

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Description

A delightful country scene depicting a farmer and cows making their way down a country road. In the background a row of houses stands against a clear blue sky. Tuck simplifies his shapes in this piece, using tone to add depth and detail to the figures in the foreground. Signed to the reverse.

On wove.

Condition

The condition is typical for a picture of this age including some discolouration. Some very minor foxing.

Size

21.5 x 35cm (8.5" x 13.8")
Framed Size: 42.9 x 55cm (16.9" x 21.7")

Collection Information

A fresh, painterly collection of watercolour landscapes by artist Horace Tuck. From quaint villages to mountainous terrains, Tuck's paintings encapsulate the beauty of rural Britain. With a likeness to artist Paul Nash, Tuck used colour and form to simplify his surroundings, creating dynamic, crisp landscape scenes.

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Artist Biography

Horace Tuck was born in Norwich in 1876. He studied at both Norwich School of Art and Borough Road Training College in London. Specialising in watercolour, Tuck produced many paintings of his home county of Norfolk while also travelling on expeditions around Britain and France to capture rural landscapes.

Horace Tuck and his wife Bessie retired in Sheringham, Norfolk where he continued to paint until his death in 1951. His works have mainly been exhibited in Norwich and London with some still residing in Norwich Castle Museum and Art Gallery's collection.

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SKU qz170
Artist Horace Tuck (1876-1951)
Date Early 20th Century
Dimensions 21.5 x 35cm
Medium Watercolour
Subject Landscape
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