Charles Frederick Tunnicliffe, OBE, RA (1 December 1901 – 7 February 1979) was an internationally renowned naturalistic painter of British birds and other wildlife. He spent most of his working life on the Isle of Anglesey. In 1981 the contents of his studio was purchased by the Isle of Anglesey Borough Council. The exhibition 'The Charles Tunnicliffe Collection' held at Oriel Môn, Anglesey gives an opportunity to see some of his outstanding artworks from the Oriel's extensive collection. This exhibition highlights examples of his early drawings to his finished paintings, emphasising his incredible talent and artistic abilities.
Caergybi a'r Fferi Geir / Holyhead and the Car Ferry
Charles Frederick Tunnicliffe (1901–1979)
Pensil, inc a gouache ar bapur / pencil, ink & gouache on paper
H 28.5 x W 47 cm
Oriel Môn
Ceffyl Gwedd / Shire Horse
Charles Frederick Tunnicliffe (1901–1979)
Pensil ac inc ar bapur / pencil & ink on paper
H 20 x W 26 cm
Oriel Môn
Gwiwer Goch / Red Squirrel
Charles Frederick Tunnicliffe (1901–1979)
Pensil, inc, dyfrlliw a sialc ar bapur / pencil, ink, watercolour & chalk on paper
H 39.4 x W 55.3 cm
Oriel Môn
Titw Penddu a Titw'r Helyg / Coal Tits and Willow Tits
Charles Frederick Tunnicliffe (1901–1979)
Dyfrlliw ar bapur / watercolour on paper
H 41.7 x W 29.7 cm
Oriel Môn
Ystlum Pipistrelle / Pipistrelle Bat
Charles Frederick Tunnicliffe (1901–1979)
Pensil, inc a dyfrlliw ar bapur / pencil, ink & watercolour on paper
H 23 x W 29 cm
Oriel Môn
Gwydd yr Ymerawdwr / Emperor Goose
Charles Frederick Tunnicliffe (1901–1979)
Pensil, inc, dyfrlliw a gouache ar bapur / pencil, ink, watercolour & gouache on paper
H 49.5 x W 61.5 cm
Oriel Môn
Mandarinau yr Hydref / Autumn Mandarins
Charles Frederick Tunnicliffe (1901–1979)
Dyfrlliw ar bapur / watercolour on paper
H 55.1 x W 77.5 cm
Oriel Môn
2024
This exhibition opened 27/01/2024 and will end 22/02/2025
Oriel Charles Tunnicliffe Gallery
2024
This exhibition opened 27/01/2024 and will end 22/02/2025
Oriel Charles Tunnicliffe Gallery
2023
This exhibition opened 27/01/2024 and will end 22/02/2025
Oriel Charles Tunnicliffe Gallery