Lot Essay
Tunnard recorded this drawing as 'rocks at Penzance'.
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Lagan
Details
John Tunnard, A.R.A. (1900-1971)
Lagan
signed, dated and numbered 'John Tunnard 46/W.12.' (lower right), signed and inscribed again 'Lagan 1946/W.12' (on the reverse and on the backboard)
pencil, watercolour, bodycolour and chalk
14 x 21 in. (36.2 x 54.6 cm.)
Executed in May 1946
Lagan
signed, dated and numbered 'John Tunnard 46/W.12.' (lower right), signed and inscribed again 'Lagan 1946/W.12' (on the reverse and on the backboard)
pencil, watercolour, bodycolour and chalk
14 x 21 in. (36.2 x 54.6 cm.)
Executed in May 1946
Provenance
Purchased by the present owner at the 1947 exhibition for 30 gns.
Literature
A. Peat and B. Whitton, John Tunnard His Life and Work, Aldershot, 1997, no.496.
Exhibited
London, Lefevre Gallery, Watercolours by Douglas P. Bliss, Gouaches and Drawings by British by British Artists, January-February 1947, no.78.