John Cheltenham Wake
John Cheltenham Wake (1837–1882) was an English oil painter who specialised in seascape and marine art.
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Landing the Catch acquired for Leicester Arts and Museums Service & New Walk Museum & Art Gallery. | |
Born | John Cheltenham Wake 1837 |
Died | 1882 |
Nationality | English |
Known for | Oil painting |
Biography
Little is known of Wake's personal life, other than it bridged the Victorian Era.
Work
Leicester Arts and Museums Service[1] owns a painting by Wake titled Landing the Catch.[2] It is housed in The New Walk Museum & Art Gallery. The Public Catalogue Foundation digitised it as an oil painting in public ownership,[3] in the UK's national collection.
Examples of Wake's paintings are the illustrated Landing the Catch and the work Fishermen in coastal waters at the end of the day.
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See also
- Public Catalogue Foundation
- BBC Your Paintings
- New Walk Museum & Art Gallery
References
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