LONDON.- Two beautiful pictures by the British maritime and figurative painter, Henry Scott Tuke (1858-1929) are to be sold at Bonhams, New Bond Street, as part of the 19th Century Paintings auction on 13th July 2011. Both depict a young man seen from…
Minneapolis Institute of Art Invites Public Vote on Restoration Option
Minneapolis,MN – The Minneapolis Institute of Art (MIA) have invited a public vote (through their ‘Bubbler’ blog) on whether to get rid of an interloper gunman. For years, MIA curators have suspected that the enthusiastic sportsman in the foreground…
Sir Claude Francis Barry Exhibition at The Royal Cornwall Museum Reveals Masterful Work
CORNWALL.- Described by one national critic as ‘the greatest artist you never heard of’, Barry (1883-1970) was a prolific painter and etcher who spent years working alongside Newlyn School greats like Stanhope Forbes, Henry Scott Tuke and Nor…
Sir Claude Francis Barry Exhibition at The Royal Cornwall Museum Reveals Masterful Work
CORNWALL.- Described by one national critic as ‘the greatest artist you never heard of’, Barry (1883-1970) was a prolific painter and etcher who spent years working alongside Newlyn School greats like Stanhope Forbes, Henry Scott Tuke and Nor…
Henry Scott Tuke Painting of a Sleeping Sailor to Sell at Bonhams
LONDON.- A beautiful picture by the prolific British maritime and figurative painter, Henry Scott Tuke (1858-1929), entitled Sleeping Sailor, is to be sold at Bonhams, New Bond Street, as part of The Marine Sale on 22 March 2011. Initially sold for £1…