Tunnard not seen for half a century

Painted just after the Second World War, this Surrealist landscape by John Tunnard (1900-71) depicts a series of futuristic antennae, ancient megaliths and henges – plus the ‘dry tree’ motif the artist used as a symbol of destruction and death.

Measuring 16in x 2ft 2in (41 x 66cm), the meticulously painted gouache on paper titled simply Comp…

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