Lot 152
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Henry Scott Tuke, R.A., R.W.S. (1858-1929)
Henry Scott Tuke, R.A., R.W.S. (1858-1929)

Study of a male nude, seated, turning away to the right

Details
Henry Scott Tuke, R.A., R.W.S. (1858-1929)
Study of a male nude, seated, turning away to the right
watercolour on paper
7 x 11 3/8 in. (17.8 x 28.9 cm.)
Provenance
Given by the artist's executors to
Charles Francis Bell, 1929, by whom given to
Cuthbert A. Williamson, 24 June 1942.

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Lot Essay

Charles Francis Bell (1871-1966) was the first keeper of Fine Art at the Ashmolean Museum, and shaped the career of the art historian Kenneth Clark (1903-1983), amongst others. He was the nephew of Sir Edward Poynter, P.R.A. (1836-1919).

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