Showing posts with label Sailors. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sailors. Show all posts

Monday, June 13, 2011

The Run Home

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This is a reproduction of "The Run Home" by Henry Scott Tuke of 1902.  The artist was a native of Cornwall who died in 1929 at the age of seventy-one years. This picture is quite demonstrative of his famous focus. His twin abiding loves were the sea and boys. This caused quite a stir in Victorian and Edwardian England, but he was nonetheless a member of the Royal Academy. This painting was created in the artist's studio in Falmouth.  This masterpiece is in a private collection.

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Sunday, June 12, 2011

Fisher Boys, Falmouth

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This is a reproduction of "Fisher Boys, Falmouth" by Henry Scott Tuke of 1886.  The artist was a native of Cornwall who died in 1929 at the age of seventy-one years. This picture is quite demonstrative of his famous focus. His twin abiding loves were the sea and boys. This caused quite a stir in Victorian and Edwardian England, but he was nonetheless a member of the Royal Academy. This painting was created in the artist's studio in Falmouth.  It is currently in a Private Collection.

Reproduction for sale on Zazzle

Saturday, June 11, 2011

The Midday Rest, Sailors Yarning

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This is a reproduction of "The Midday Rest, Sailors Yarning" by Henry Scott Tuke of 1906.  The artist was a native of Cornwall who died in 1929 at the age of seventy-one years. This picture is quite demonstrative of his famous focus. His twin abiding loves were the sea and boys. This caused quite a stir in Victorian and Edwardian England, but he was nonetheless a member of the Royal Academy. This painting was created in the artist's studio in Falmouth.

Reproduction for sale on Zazzle

Tuesday, December 28, 2010

Sailors!, Caperton, 2009

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A reproduction of "Sailors!" of 2009. In the tradition of Sir Winston Churchill’s quote, “The real traditions of the British Navy are rum, buggery and the lash", this is a tribute to the generations of men who have loved men on the seven seas.

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