Syd F Cook ( - ) is a British painter. Syd F Cook s works have been put up for auction numerous times, with realized prices varying from 162.52 USD for study of fishing smack, rowing boat and a large steam boat with seagulls in the sky in the English channel in 2006 to 357.81 USD for Barges by Tower Bridge at dusk in 2009 , based on the size and medium of the artwork.