John Tunnard: Dream Landscapes Exhibition
07 September 2011 - 07 October 2011
In Tunnard’s compositions … the final effect is that of a dream-landscape, but ‘land’ must imply more than earth, and more than land and sea. The ‘scape’ is the limits of imaginative vision.
— Herbert Read
John Tunnard: Dream Landscapes is a stunning new exhibition aiming to galvanise interest in one of Britain’s most inventive twentieth-century artists, the Cornish painter John Tunnard (1900-1971). The exhibition, comprised of twenty-two works, will be held at Agnew’s Gallery, London, from 7 September to 7 October 2011.
Click here to download a pdf version of the exhibition catalogue, with an introduction by Dr Brian A. Whitton and Alan Peat, authors of the forthcoming revised edition of the artist’s catalogue raisonne, John Tunnard: A Life and Catolgue of Work.
Click here to dowload a pdf version of the press release.
revised edition of the artist’s Catalogue Raisonné, John Tunnard: A Life and Catalogue of the Work. Dr Whitton is emeritus professor at Durham University and Alan Peat is an international educational consultant and author.
Tunnard, John
(1900-1971)
Phase
1965Gouache and pencil on paper 22 x 15 in (56 x 38 cm)
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Tunnard, John
(1900-1971)
Beginning
1965Gouache on paper 21.5 x 14.5 in (54.6 x 36.8 cm)
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Tunnard, John
(1900-1971)
Plan
1965Watercolour and gouache 22 x 15 in (55 x 38 cm)
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Tunnard, John
(1900-1971)
A Tumult
1961Gouache and pencil on paper 15 x 22 in (38 x 56 cm)
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Tunnard, John
(1900-1971)
Untitled
Pastel on paper 15.75 x 21.5 in (40 x 55 cm)
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Tunnard, John
(1900-1971)
Entomologist's Eye
1960Gouache 14 x 21.5 in (36 x 55 cm)
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Tunnard, John
(1900-1971)
Arena
1959Pencil, black chalk, watercolour and gouache 15.25 x 22.25 in (38.7 x 56.5 cm)
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Tunnard, John
(1900-1971)
Passage
1959Oil on board 23.25 x 36 in (59 x 91.5 cm)
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Tunnard, John
(1900-1971)
Untitled ("Flower")
1955Gouache and charcoal on paper 14.5 x 21.5 in (37 x 54.5 cm)
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Tunnard, John
(1900-1971)
Grey Wagtail and Gold Fish
1952Gouache on paper 14.75 x 22 in (37.5 x 56 cm)
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