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* Charles Frederick Tunnicliffe[ 1901-1976]- Siamese cat sitting amongst grasses: signed C.F. Tunnicliffe bottom right watercolour 42.5 x 57.5cm * Biography. An internationally renowned naturalistic artist, working in many mediums; oil, watercolour, etching and wood engraving. Studied at the Royal College of Art he became an illustrator, famously illustrating Henry Williamson's 'Tarka the Otter'. He also illustrated the Brooke Bond tea cards which were seen by millions of people in the 50's and 60's. He illustrated a number of the 'Ladybird books'. He was elected a Royal Academician and exhibited worldwide. After his death much of his personal collection was bequeathed to Anglesey Council which can now be seen at the Anglesey Gallery.