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John Cheltenham Wake
John Cheltenham Wake
	Landing the Catch acquired for Leicester Arts and Museums Service & New Walk Museum & Art Gallery.
Born	John Cheltenham Wake; 1837
Died	1882
Nationality	English
Known for	Oil painting

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John Cheltenham Wake (1837–1882) was an English painter who specialised in oil paintings of seascapes and marine art.

Little is known of Wake's personal life, other than it bridged the Victorian Era.

Leicester Arts and Museums Service^[1] owns a painting by Wake titled Landing the Catch.^[2] It is housed in The New Walk Museum & Art Gallery, and available on the BBC Your Paintings.

Examples of Wake's paintings are the illustrated Landing the Catch and the work Fishermen in coastal waters at the end of the day.

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-Leicester Arts and Museums Service<ref>http://www.leicester.gov.uk/your-council-services/lc/leicester-city-museums/museums/nwm-art-gallery/</ref> owns a painting by Wake titled Landing the Catch.<ref>http://www.bbc.co.uk/arts/yourpaintings/paintings/landing-the-catch-81547</ref> It is housed in The [[New Walk Museum & Art Gallery]].
+Leicester Arts and Museums Service<ref>http://www.leicester.gov.uk/your-council-services/lc/leicester-city-museums/museums/nwm-art-gallery/</ref> owns a painting by Wake titled Landing the Catch.<ref>http://www.bbc.co.uk/arts/yourpaintings/paintings/landing-the-catch-81547</ref> It is housed in The [[New Walk Museum & Art Gallery]], and available on the [[Public_Catalogue_Foundation#Your_Paintings|BBC Your Paintings]].
 Examples of Wake's paintings are the illustrated ''Landing the Catch'' and the work ''Fishermen in coastal waters at the end of the day''.