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Cataclysm
Details
John Tunnard, A.R.A. (1900-1971)
Cataclysm
signed, dated and numbered 'W.24/John Tunnard 46' (lower left), signed and numbered again and inscribed 'Cataclysm/W.24/John Tunnard' (on a label attached to the backboard)
pencil, watercolour and gouache
14 x 21 in. (35.5 x 53.3 cm.)
Executed in November 1946
Cataclysm
signed, dated and numbered 'W.24/John Tunnard 46' (lower left), signed and numbered again and inscribed 'Cataclysm/W.24/John Tunnard' (on a label attached to the backboard)
pencil, watercolour and gouache
14 x 21 in. (35.5 x 53.3 cm.)
Executed in November 1946
Provenance
Purchased by the present owner at the 1947 exhibition for 30 gns.
Literature
The Witt Collection (of images), Courtauld Institute of Art, London.
A. Peat and B. Whitton, John Tunnard His Life and Work, Aldershot, 1997, no.479, pl.27.
A. Peat and B. Whitton, John Tunnard His Life and Work, Aldershot, 1997, no.479, pl.27.
Exhibited
London, Lefevre Gallery, Watercolours by Douglas P. Bliss, Gouaches and Drawings by British Artists, January-February 1947, no.73.