Henry Scott Tuke
1858–1929 · British · 30 artworks
ImpressionismRealismplein air paintingdepiction of male figuresmaritime scenesuse of natural lightloose brushwork
artist bio
Henry Scott Tuke was an English visual artist, primarily a painter, who is known for his Impressionistic depictions of young men, often in maritime settings. His work captures the beauty of the male form and the atmosphere of the sea, contributing to the development of British Impressionism.
what you'll learn
Studying Tuke's work allows students to explore the use of light and color to capture atmosphere, as well as the representation of the human figure in natural settings. Students can also learn about the intersection of Impressionism and Realism in late 19th and early 20th-century British art.
related: Thomas Eakins, Winslow Homer, John Singer Sargent
30 artworks
Lord Ronald Sutherland Gower
1897
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Boats at Cassis
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Genoese shipping
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Portrait of Jack Rolling
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Lovers of the Sun
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Carnations - a Study
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Sailing Ships and Maritime Scene (for More Information See Exif Data)
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Portrait of Johnny Jackett
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The Critics
1927
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Portrait of a Young Man with Open Collar
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Charlie Mitchell
1909
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A three-master lying off St. Catherine's Castle, Fowey
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Green and Gold
1920
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July Sun
1913
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The Silk Gown, Portrait of Maria Tuke Sainsbury
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A Holiday
1921
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Windjammers Lying in the Carrick Roads Above Falmouth
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T. E. Lawrence as a Cadet at Newporth Beach, near Falmouth
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The Look out
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Nude on the rocks
1917
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Boys Bathing
1908
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Georgie and Richard Fouracre
1889
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The Misses Santley
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Calm Afternoon
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Portrait of Frederick Brewer, Bust-length, in a Sailor's Uniform
1910
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Half length study of a boy
1909
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Beach Study
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A Morning Gossip
1885
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The Look-Out
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Mrs Florence Humphris
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