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Tucker, Walden Larimore, 1932-2006 (New Zealander printmaker )

 Person

Biography/Historical Note

Printmaker born in Auckland, New Zealand. Studied at the Kingston Upon Thames School of Art (1952-1955) before winning the Rome Scholarhsip in Engraving in 1955. Afterwards, Tucker taught at the Swindon School of Art before returning to New Zealand.

Nationality:

New Zealander.

Education:

Kingston School of Art, 1952-1955.

Role within the BSR

Rome Scholar in Engraving, 1955-1957.

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Artworks by Walden Larimore Tucker, 1955 - 1957

 Series/Portfolio

Artworks by Walden Larimore Tucker, 1955 - 1957

Reference number: SCH-PRI-31/490
Scope and Contents

Print executed by Walden Larimore Tucker, BSR Scholar in Engraving, 1955-1957.

Dates: Date Range Of Artworks: 1955 - 1957

Tucker, Walden Larimore, 1955 - 1957

 File

Tucker, Walden Larimore, 1955 - 1957

Reference number: AR-01.02.03/060.28
Scope and Contents

Documents from this file include: application form; recommendation letters; declaration for the Rome Scholarship; letter of communication of the award of the Rome Scholarship; newspaper cutting (1955); correspondence between Sturch and Tucker; financial arrangements; first year final report; Ward-Perkins' report on Tucker; correspondence between Sturch and the Borough Education Office (1958; 1959); correspondence between Tucker and Sturch (1958; 1959; 1960; 1965).

Dates: Academic Year: 1955 - 1957