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Portrait of a country artist : C. F. Tunnicliffe 1901-1979

by Ian Niall

An illustrated biography of the British artist known for his detailed wildlife studies. The text explores his artistic development in London and his prolific output of bird and animal illustrations across various media, including wood engraving and painting.

Accession 29644 ISBN 057503694X Publisher Victor Gollancz Ltd.
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