British art dealer, writer and painter (1873-1936)
Hugh Blaker
Hugh Blaker, circa 1905
Born
Hugh Oswald Blaker
(1873-12-13)13 December 1873
Worthing, Sussex
Died
8 September 1936(1936-09-08) (aged 62)
Isleworth on Thames, Middlesex
Nationality
British
Education
Cranleigh School Kent; Teddington Art School, London; Académie Julian, Paris; and Antwerp School of Art
Known for
Painter, writer, critic, Museum Curator, Art Collector, Dealer in Old Masters
Hugh Blaker (1873–1936) was an English artist, collector, connoisseur, dealer in Old Masters, museum curator, writer on art, and a supporter and promoter of modern British and French painters.
HughBlaker (1873–1936) was an English artist, collector, connoisseur, dealer in Old Masters, museum curator, writer on art, and a supporter and promoter...
and dabbled in petty crime. At the age of 16, he met the art collector HughBlaker, who later became his unofficial guardian, arranged for him to train...
1780s, and came into public view in 1913 when the English connoisseur HughBlaker acquired it from a manor house in Somerset, where it was thought to have...
bought by an English nobleman in 1778 and was rediscovered in 1913 by HughBlaker, an art connoisseur. The painting was presented to the media in 2012...
painting acquired before 1920. Their advisor HughBlaker was the younger brother of their governess Jane Blaker. The French collection was only one aspect...
Apprentice pub from the 1920s, next door to his guardian, the art collector HughBlaker. Vince Taylor (1939–1991), British rock and roll singer and main inspiration...
(explorer, big game hunter, author) Sir Nicholas Blake (High Court judge) HughBlaker (artist, collector, connoisseur, dealer in Old Masters, museum curator...
bought by an English nobleman in 1778 and was rediscovered in 1913 by HughBlaker, an art connoisseur. The painting was presented to the media in 2012...
the Tate Gallery by Jenny Louisa Roberta Blaker in 1947, possibly from the collection of her brother HughBlaker (she also donated Modigliani's Le Petit...
October. First observation of a chimpanzee drawing. English connoisseur HughBlaker discovers and acquires the "Isleworth Mona Lisa". Guillaume Apollinaire's...
Kokoschka, Augustus John, Stanley Spencer, Frank Brangwyn, and Eric Gill. HughBlaker, art collector who was curator of the Holburne Museum from 1905 – 1913...
Paul Blackman, theatrical producer and director, was born in the town. HughBlaker, artist and museum curator, was born in the town in 1873. Mary Blathwayt...
week's summer school in 1923, which he spent under the direction of HughBlaker at Gregynog Hall, the country house of Gwendoline and Margaret Davies...
da Vinci. The painting had been proposed by its owner, art collector HughBlaker, to have been painted by Leonardo, perhaps prior to the painting of the...
became increasingly coveted after his death. Encouraged by the art dealer HughBlaker, Gwendoline Davies purchased Landscape at Auvers in the Rain in 1920...
1857; Neemuch, India Robert Blair – 1857; Bolandshahr, India Frank Gerald Blaker – 1944; Taunghi, Burma (now Myanmar) William Anderson Bloomfield – 1916;...
the Ruhr. Blaker, Gordon A. (1999). Iron Knights: the United States 66th Armored Regiment. Shippensburg, PA: Burd Street Press. pp. 1–2. Blaker, Gordon...
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Jamieson & Nev Fountain, Laurence Howarth, Jon Culshaw, Colin Birch, Ashley Blaker and Tony Roche 26 April 2002 (2002-04-26) Celebrities impersonated: Charlotte...
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Blackpool, North Norman Miscampbell Conservative Blackpool, South Peter Blaker Conservative Blaydon Robert Woof Labour Blyth John Ryman Labour Bodmin Robert...
(1938–1939) : J. P. Blake Richard Blaker, born 1821 (1842–1843) : R. N. Blaker Richard Blaker, born 1879 (1899–1902) : R. N. R. Blaker Richard Blatcher (1955–1956) :...