Eric Tucker: Characters and Places
Current exhibition
Overview
Following three outstanding exhibitions, we are delighted to present Eric Tucker: Characters and Places. Held in conjunction with Alon Zakaim Fine Art, this new show presents a selection of never-before-seen works from Eric Tucker’s estate – including preparatory works and their finished counterparts, which offer a rare glimpse into the artist’s creative process and the people and places which quietly shaped his world.
This exhibition focuses on the community that was so crucial to Eric Tucker's world and art. Known to always have paper and a pencil in his pocket, Tucker would record people around him and their surroundings. These figures reoccur through out his work, transferring from prepatatory sketches to oil paintings and watercolours.
Eric Tucker: Characters and Places follows the publication in January 2025 of critically-acclaimed biography The Secret Painter, penned by Tucker's nephew Joe Tucker- a heart warming exploration of his uncle's elusive world.
Works
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Eric TuckerNo Rubbish PleaseOil on board42 x 51 cmSigned 'E Tucker' lower right
On view at Connaught Brown -
Eric TuckerView from the BarOil on board35.5 x 39.5 cmSigned 'E Tucker' lower right
On view at Connaught Brown -
Eric TuckerMarket People MontagePencil on paper28.3 x 41.9 cmSigned 'E Tucker' lower leftSold
On view at Connaught Brown -
Eric TuckerLady in Blue, Gent with CiggieOil on Board45 x 60 cmSigned 'E Tucker' lower right
On view at Connaught Brown -
Eric TuckerLeigh, LancsOil on board55 x 67 cmSigned 'Eric' lower leftSold
On view at Connaught Brown -
Eric TuckerFigures in Landscape (oil version)Oil on board43 x 60.5 cmSigned 'E Tucker' lower left
On view at Connaught Brown -
Eric TuckerFigures in a Landscape (watercolour version)Watercolour and pencil on paper40.5 x 55 cmSigned 'E Tucker' lower left
On view at Connaught Brown -
Eric TuckerPreparatory Drawing for 'People Near Railway Bridge'Pencil on paper28.4 x 41.9 cmOn view at Connaught Brown
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Eric TuckerStreet Scene, Chimney with HoleOil on board43.5 x 50 cmSigned 'E Tucker' lower left
On view at Connaught Brown -
Eric TuckerRed Hat, Blue HatOil on canvas40 x 50.5 cmSigned 'E Tucker' lower left
On view at Connaught Brown -
Eric TuckerIt's News Time (version 1)Oil on board46.5 x 58 cmSigned 'E. Tucker' lower left
On view at Connaught Brown -
Eric TuckerVillage SceneWatercolour and pencil on paper22.4 x 26.4 cmSigned 'E Tucker' lower leftSold
On view at Connaught Brown -
Eric TuckerDonkey RideOil on board38 x 47.5 cmSigned 'Eric.' lower left
On view at Connaught Brown -
Eric TuckerTwo TriosOil on board33.5 x 47 cmSigned 'E Tucker' lower right
On view at Connaught Brown -
Eric TuckerPigeon Fancier StudyWatercolour and pencil on paper44.4 x 28 cmSigned 'Eric' lower right
On view at Connaught Brown -
Eric TuckerBridgewater at GrappenhallWatercolour and pencil on paper26 x 33.2 cmSigned 'E Tucker' lower rightSold
On view at Connaught Brown -
Eric TuckerMasons ArmsOil on canvas board35.3 x 45.4 cmSigned 'E Tucker' lower left
On view at Connaught Brown -
Eric TuckerPreparatory Drawing for 'Castlefield, Manchester'Pencil on paper28.4 x 41.9 cmOn view at Connaught BrownSold
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Eric TuckerBruiser with FagOil on canvas board25.2 x 30.3 cmSigned 'E. Tucker.' lower leftSold
On view at Connaught Brown -
Eric TuckerWhat's on: Music NightWatercolour and pencil on paper24.2 x 43.2 cmOn view at Connaught Brown
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Eric TuckerGuys and DollsOil on board55 x 70 cmSigned 'E Tucker' lower leftSold
On view at Connaught Brown -
Eric TuckerStreet Scene, Boy on WallOil on board48 x 63 cmSigned 'E Tucker' lower left
On view at Connaught Brown