Alan Reid Cook R.S.M.A.
ARTIST: Alan Reid Cook RSMA PS (1920-1974) British
TITLE: “Street Scene” (North East England)
SIGNED: appears unsigned, later labels verso with assumed inscriptions on the original board behind the backing board
MEDIUM: oil on board
SIZE: 43cm x 36cm inc frame
CONDITION: excellent
PRICE: £sold
DETAIL: Marine and Landscape painter in oil, pastel and watercolour. Cook attended Canterbury School of Art on completion of his studies he taught art at the Ralph Gardiner School, Tynemouth. He exhibited widely through out the North East and give a one man exhibiton at Mawson Swan and Morgan in 1967. He exhibited all his life at the Royal Society of Marine Artists becoming a member in 1973. In the same year he was also elected amember of the Pastel Society. He is represented at the National Maritime Museum and the Shipley Art Gallery.
