A bachelor who spent decades living with his mother, he "cultivated a dishevelled look", said Houman Barekat in The Guardian: ...

But the story of Eric Tucker, who lived and secretly painted ... transcends it. In The Secret Painter, a short memoir written by his nephew Joe — one of the family members who found nearly ...

Joe Tucker's family memoir is an utterly charming read - one which lays bare the snobbery of this country’s “cultural elite” ...

Eric Tucker, who lived and died in Warrington, created over 500 rosy paintings of everyday life, as nephew Joe relates in The Secret Painter. The baronial Two Temple Place certainly doesn't evoke the ...

Eric Tucker, who lived and died in Warrington, created over 500 rosy paintings of everyday life, as nephew Joe relates in The Secret Painter “By any conventional measure,” Joe Tucker observes ...