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.
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See also

  • 'PORTRAIT: Ruth Tuck, Self Portrait, Convalescing 1985, watercolour (private collection). Courtesy Shirley Cameron Wilson & the artist.'.
  • 'Heritage: Section 1, plate 41'.

Initial data sources

  • Heritage: The National Women's Art Book

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Other occupations
  • Graphic artist (ANZSIC code: 6924)
  • Teacher
  • Graphic artist
  • Teacher