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John Tunnard, Tide Race, 1947

John Tunnard

Tide Race, 1947
watercolour, gouache and chalk on paper
37.5 x 55.6 cm; 14 3/4 x 21 7/8 in
JC208
© The Estate of John Tunnard. All Rights Reserved, DACS 2024
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Provenance

with Lefevre Gallery, London, December 1947.
with Redfern Gallery, London.
with McRoberts & Tunnard Gallery, London, where purchased by James Melvin in 1963.
Estate of James Melvin; Christie's, King Street, 26 June 2014, lot 120, where purchased.

Exhibitions

London, Lefevre Gallery, John Tunnard: New Paintings, November - December 1947, no. 30.
New York, Brooklyn Museum, Exhibition of British Watercolours, 1947.
London, Business Design Centre, London Art Fair, Coast, January 2016.
Hastings, Jerwood Gallery, Coast, April - July 2016.
Birmingham, The Barber Institute of Fine Arts, Cornwall as Crucible: Modernity and Internationalism in Mid-Century Britain, February - May 2020.
Welbeck, Harley Gallery, Coast, Country, City, August - November 2021.

Literature

A. Peat and B. Whitton, John Tunnard: His Life and Work, Aldershot, 1997, p. 180, no. 566.
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