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Arthur Tucker "Staithes from Above the Village" Watercolour
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for sale €579     $629
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Arthur Tucker "Staithes from Above the Village" Watercolour

1900 - 1920
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Arthur Tucker RBA (1864-1929) was a landscape painter in watercolours. He was born in Bristol in 1864. When Arthur was four years old his father, the artist Edward Tucker Senior, moved the family to the Lake District. Arthur was taught to draw and paint by his parents and painted landscapes and seascapes throughout the British Isles. Tucker exhibited at Suffolk Street, the New Watercolour Society and at the Royal Academy between 1883 and 1919. He was elected a member of the Royal Society of British Artists in 1895. Tucker became a founding member in 1904 of the Lake's Artists Society where he also later served as Vice-President.

"A View of Staithes from Above" is a watercolour measuring 8"x 12". It is signed and is mounted giving an overall size of 15"x 19". It is unframed.

Physical Dimensions
Height
38cm (14.96")
Width
49cm (19.29")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
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McTague of Harrogate has dated this Antique Landscape Watercolour Painting to the 1910s.

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SA1203515
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Arthur Tucker RBA (1864-1929) was a landscape painter in watercolours. He was born in Bristol in 1864.
When Arthur was four years old his father, the artist Edward Tucker Senior, moved the family to the Lake District.
McTague of Harrogate

Arthur was taught to draw and paint by his parents and painted landscapes and seascapes throughout the British Isles. Tucker exhibited at Suffolk Street, the New Watercolour Society and at the Royal Academy between 1883 and 1919. He was elected a member of the Royal Society of British Artists in 1895. Tucker became a founding member in 1904 of the Lake's Artists Society where he also later served as Vice-President.

"A View of Staithes from Above" is a watercolour measuring 8"x 12". It is signed and is mounted giving an overall size of 15"x 19". It is unframed.

Height
38cm (14.96")
Width
49cm (19.29")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Date of Manufacture

McTague of Harrogate has dated this Antique Landscape Watercolour Painting to the 1910s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1203515
McTague of Harrogate
McTague of Harrogate
Sellingantiques verified Since Apr 2011

Mctague of harrogate are yorkshire based dealers in old pictures. Please see website mctague.co.uk

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An original watercolour painting depicting a cliffside village with red-roofed cottages and a bridge over a river valley by Arthur Tucker.
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Archive I An original watercolour painting depicting a cliffside village with red-roofed cottages and a bridge over a river valley by Arthur Tucker.

Arthur Tucker "Staithes from Above the Village" Watercolour

Archive II An original watercolour painting depicting a cliffside village with red-roofed cottages and a bridge over a river valley by Arthur Tucker. View II
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An original watercolour painting depicting a cliffside village with red-roofed cottages and a bridge over a river valley by Arthur Tucker.
Arthur Tucker "Staithes from above the village" watercolour
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An original watercolour painting depicting a cliffside village with red-roofed cottages and a bridge over a river valley by Arthur Tucker.
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Display the painting alongside contemporary furniture to create balanced contrast, or integrate it into a gallery wall with slim hardwood frames. Dark walls accentuate muted earthy tones and historical subject matter.

Display the artwork away from direct sunlight and high humidity to prevent fading and foxing. Use UV-filtering glass and archival, acid-free mounting materials when reframing to ensure long-term stability.

Authentic period watercolours usually feature artist signatures, historical framing labels, natural paper ageing or foxing, and subtle oxidation on the mount. Examining the paper texture and pigment depth under magnification helps confirm hand-painted provenance.

Artists typically painted with natural pigment washes on heavy cotton rag paper. Works were often framed using acid-free mounting board, wood backing, and protective glass to preserve the delicate medium.

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