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Ruth Tuck b. 22 July 1914

Also known as Ruth Edith Tuck
  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Painter)
Prominent South Australian artist particularly in the 1940s, honoured by Flinders University as 'a teacher and a watercolour painter at the forefront of the fight for the acceptance in Australia of modernism in art'. Watercolour painter of flowers, landscape and portraits, Tuck was also a prolific draughtsperson and teacher.
  • Biographical Data b. 22 July 1914 Cowell, Eyre Peninsula, SA
  • Biography 1 biography
  • Associates 10 people
  • Groups 4 groups
  • Works 1 work
  • Exhibitions 9 exhibitions
  • Collections 8 collections
  • Recognitions 6 recognitions
  • References 8 references
  • Private collection
  • Rudolf & Uta Henning Archive of Music Iconography, Ludwigsburg, Germany
  • The University of Western Australia Art Collection, Perth, WA
    Website
    http://www.lwgallery.uwa.edu.au/collections/uwaac
  • Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, WA
    Description

    The Art Gallery of Western Australia was founded in 1895. It is located in the Perth Cultural Centre, Northbridge, with the Western Australian Museum and State Library of Western Australia.

  • University of Adelaide, Adelaide, SA
  • Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, SA
    Description

    The Art Gallery of South Australia was founded in 1881. It is located at the heart of Adelaide’s cultural boulevard, North Terrace, between the South Australian Museum and University of Adelaide.

    Website
    http://www.artgallery.sa.gov.au/
  • Manly Art Gallery, Manly, Sydney, NSW
  • Cruthers Collection of Women’s Art at the University of Western Australia
    Website
    http://www.lwgallery.uwa.edu.au/collections/ccwa
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