Charles Frederick Tunnicliffe, R.A. (1901-1979)

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SALAR THE SALMON Salar the Salmon was published in 1936 and featured original illustrations by Tunnicliffe (lots 64-75). The novel follows Salar, a five year old male salmon, who is driven by a desire to return to the stream of his birth. It is a perilous journey, in which Salar faces numerous obstacles, including nets (lot 64), fisherman (lot 67), and poachers (lot 71).

Charles Frederick Tunnicliffe, R.A. (1901-1979)

Estuary night

Details

Charles Frederick Tunnicliffe, R.A. (1901-1979)
Estuary night
pencil and bodycolour
6½ x 4 in. (16.6 x 10.2 cm.)

Literature

H. Williamson, Salar the Salmon, Faber and Faber Ltd, London, p. 53.

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SALAR THE SALMON

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