Lot 167
  • 167

John Piper

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 GBP
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Description

  • John Piper
  • Summer Flowers I
  • signed and dated 86
  • oil on canvas
  • 122 by 152.5cm.; 48 by 60in.

Provenance

Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner

Exhibited

London, Waddington Galleries, John Piper, 4th - 28th June 1986, cat. no.1, illustrated p.3;
Birkenhead, Williamson Art Gallery & Museum, John Piper, 1st December 1988 - 8th January 1989, cat. no.2.

Condition

Original canvas. The work appears in excellent original condition. Under ultraviolet light there appear to be no signs of retouching. Contained within a large gilt composite frame with a canvas inset. Please contact the department on 0207 293 6424 if you have any questions about the present work.
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