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| Image | 16 in x 20 in. (40.7 cm x 50.9cm.) |
|---|---|
| Frame or Mount | 20½ in x 24½ in. (52.5 cm x 62.5cm.) |
James Walker Tucker – Farm in the Cotswolds
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Signed: J W Tucker (bottom right corner). Oil on canvas, displayed within it’s original gilt-wood frame.
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Tucker, James Walker (1898-1972)
James Tucker painter and teacher was born in Wallsend, Northumberland. He studied at the King Edward VII School of Art, Armstrong College, Newcastle, 1914-22, under Richard Hatton, then at the Royal College of Art, 1922-7, under William Rothenstein, for the latter two years acting as his studio assistant. Tucker won a travelling scholarship in his final year and went on to become head of drawing and painting at Gloucester College of Art from 1931-63. He showed widely and exhibited many works at the Royal Academy - where his painting The Champion was picture of the year in 1941. He Lived at Upton St Leonards, Gloucestershire.
