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Arthur Baker–Clack was an Australian-born painter in the impressionist school. He was at the art colony at Étaples, Pas-de-Calais, Nord-Pas-de-Calais, France from 1910, and continued to live in the region during World War I and after.

Arthur Baker-Clack
Born	Arthur Baker Clack (1877-01-10)10 January 1877 'Bendleby', Booleroo, South Australia[1]
Died	1955 Folkestone, Kent, England
Nationality	British subject
Education	Way College, Wayville, South Australia
Occupation	Painter
Style	Impressionism
Spouse(s)	Edith Mary (died Hythe, Kent 29 April 1960)
Parent(s)	Noah Clack (1837–1904) and Harriet nee Baker (1836–1901)

Career

He was a tutor at Conmurra Station, Kingston SE, South Australia.[2]

He was a journalist at The Register before moving to the Perth Morning Herald covering the Western Australian goldfields.[1]

He exhibited in Paris,[3] London[4][5] and Australia[6] and was a jury member for the Salon d'Automne and of the Société Nationale des Beaux-Arts. He was also chairman of the Folkestone Art Society.[7]

Personal

He lived in Étaples with his wife, Edith, however their house was destroyed during World War I. After the war they built a residence at Etaples, 'Bendlebi'.[8] Edith had been his nurse during a period of illness.[1]

Education

Mr. James Ashton's Art Academy, in Adelaide and at Way College, Wayville, South Australia (1899–1900)[1]

He also trained in London and Paris and with Rupert Bunny at Étaples.[6]

References

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Arthur Baker-Clack né 10 janvier 1877 à Booleroo Centre (en) en Australie et mort en 1955 à Folkestone, est un peintre de l'école impressionniste. Il fait partie de la colonie artistique d'Étaples à Étaples dans le Pas-de-Calais en France à partir de 1910, et vit dans la région après la Première Guerre mondiale.

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