JOHN TUNNARD, A.R.A. | PREFACE

Lot Closed

July 30, 12:23 PM GMT

Estimate

6,000 - 8,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Working on Paper: Property from a Private Collection

JOHN TUNNARD, A.R.A.

1900-1971

PREFACE

signed, dated 49 and inscribed; also signed, titled, dated Jan. 49. and inscribed on the reverse

watercolour, gouache, pencil and coloured crayon on paper

unframed: 38 by 56cm.; 15 by 22in.

framed: 65 by 82.5cm.; 25½ by 32½in.

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Lefevre Gallery, London, 27th June 1949

Sale, Sotheby's London, 6th October 1993, lot 223, where acquired by present owner

Alan Peat and Brian A Whitton, John Tunnard: His Life and Work, Scolar Press, Aldershot, 1997, cat. no.589, p.182.

London Group, 1949 - 50, cat. no.239 (details untraced).

The present work is recorded in Tunnard's record book for this period as G.2 'bracken shoots'.

We are grateful to Professor Brian Whitton for his kind assistance with the cataloguing of the present work.