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Our Jack, 1886 (oil on canvas)
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Our Jack, 1886 (oil on canvas)
RCP330979 Our Jack, 1886 (oil on canvas) by Tuke, Henry Scott (1858-1929); 50.5x32 cm; Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society, Falmouth, UK; eRoyal Cornwall Polytechnic Society; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23205612
© Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society / Bridgeman Images
Falmouth Fisherman Newlyn School Ruddy Sailing Boat
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Our Jack, 1886
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is a captivating oil painting by Henry Scott Tuke that beautifully captures the essence of a young boy in a Cornish fishing village. The ruddy complexion of the child adds warmth to the scene, as he stands confidently on a sailing boat at the quay punt. Tuke's skillful brushstrokes bring out every detail, from the boy's windblown hair to his determined expression. The painting belongs to the renowned Newlyn School, known for its realistic portrayals of everyday life in Cornwall. In this particular piece, Tuke showcases his ability to capture both youth and innocence through portraiture. The three-quarter length composition allows us to fully appreciate the boy's youthful energy and curiosity. With Falmouth serving as an idyllic backdrop, "Our Jack" transports viewers back in time to a simpler era when children spent their days exploring coastal villages and dreaming of adventures at sea. It serves as a reminder of our connection with nature and how it shapes our identities. Displayed proudly at the Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society in Falmouth, UK, this print invites us into Tuke's world where we can witness firsthand his mastery of light and color. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply captivated by childhood nostalgia, "Our Jack" is sure to leave an indelible impression on your heart.
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