Artist
Horace Rooke
Horace Rooke is a British Romanticism artist. 1 work is cataloged here, principally at Victoria and Albert Museum.
English watercolorist Horace Rooke painted quiet, detailed views of historic interiors. Around 1940 he rendered the nave of Whitby’s Church of St Mary in soft washes and pencil, catching the play of light on worn flagstones and wooden pews. A small room with big windows—this is the kind of calm, close-up study Rooke specialized in. Tap to step inside St Mary’s and trace the shadows he left behind.
Works by Horace Rooke
Collections represented
Museum
The Victoria and Albert Museum in the United Kingdom is the world's largest museum of applied arts, decorative arts and design, housing a permanent collection of over 2.8 million objects.