Henry Scott Tuke, R.A. (York 1858-1929 Falmouth)
Henry Scott Tuke, R.A. (York 1858-1929 Falmouth)

Neddy Hall, a fisherman

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Henry Scott Tuke, R.A. (York 1858-1929 Falmouth)
Neddy Hall, a fisherman
signed 'H.S. Tuke' (upper left) and dated '1895' (upper right)
oil on canvas
16 x 14 ¼ in. (40.5 x 36.2 cm.)

Lot Essay

Neddy Hall was a local Falmouth fisherman who posed for Tuke in many of his paintings, including his Royal Academy exhibit of 1889 All Hands to the Pumps! (Tate, London).

We are grateful to Catherine Wallace for her help in preparing this catalogue entry.

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