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File:Henry Scott Tuke - A Holiday, 1921.jpg | File:Henry Scott Tuke - A Holiday, 1921.jpg|A holiday, 1921 | ||
File:Tuke, Henry Scott (1858–1929) - 1922 - Lovers of the sun (Midsummer Morning).jpg | File:Tuke, Henry Scott (1858–1929) - 1922 - Lovers of the sun (Midsummer Morning).jpg|Lovers of the sun (Midsummer Morning) 1922 | ||
File:Tuke, Henry Scott (1858–1929), "August Blue," 1893.jpg | File:Tuke, Henry Scott (1858–1929), "August Blue," 1893.jpg|August Blue 1893 | ||
File:Tuke, Henry Scott (1858–1929), Ruby, gold and malachite, 1902.jpg | File:Tuke, Henry Scott (1858–1929), Ruby, gold and malachite, 1902.jpg|Ruby, gold and malachite 1902 | ||
File:Henry Scott Tuke - T. E. Lawrence as a cadet at Newporth Beach, near Falmouth.jpg|[[T E Lawrence]] as a cadet at Newporth Beach, near [[Falmouth]] | File:Henry Scott Tuke - T. E. Lawrence as a cadet at Newporth Beach, near Falmouth.jpg|[[T E Lawrence]] as a cadet at Newporth Beach, near [[Falmouth]] | ||
File:Tuke - Frank Hird - a comission for Lord Ronald Gower - colored chalks (29 x 24 cm.), 1894.jpg|[[Frank Hird]], painted for [[Lord Ronald Gower]] | File:Tuke - Frank Hird - a comission for Lord Ronald Gower - colored chalks (29 x 24 cm.), 1894.jpg|[[Frank Hird]], painted for [[Lord Ronald Gower]] | ||
File:Henry Scott Tuke - A full-rigged three-master making ready to sail.jpg | File:Henry Scott Tuke - A full-rigged three-master making ready to sail.jpg|A full-rigged three-master making ready to sail | ||
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Henry scott Tuke (1858–1929) was a painter, associated with the Newlyn School. His paintings are mainly in an impressionistic style, and many of them depict nude young men on the beach or in boats.
Tuke was born in York, but the family moved to Falmouth in 1859. Tuke attended a Quaker school in Weston-super-Mare and then studied at the Slade School of Art and in Paris. In 1883 he moved to Newlyn, joining an artists' colony, but in 1885 he moved to Swanpool near Falmouth where he converted a fishing boat into a floating studio and living quarters.
in 1914 he was elected to the Royal Academy.
Charles Kains Jackson dedicated a homoerotic sonnet to Tuke.
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Further reading
The life and work of Henry Scott Tuke 1858–1929 by Emmanuel Cooper. GMP publications, 1988. Paperback edition by Éditions Aubrey Walter, 1997. ISBN 0-85449-068-X.
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A holiday, 1921 -
Lovers of the sun (Midsummer Morning) 1922 -
August Blue 1893 -
Ruby, gold and malachite 1902 -
T E Lawrence as a cadet at Newporth Beach, near Falmouth -
Frank Hird, painted for Lord Ronald Gower -
A full-rigged three-master making ready to sail
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