Lot 161
  • 161

John Piper

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
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Description

  • John Piper
  • Nunney I
  • signed, titled and dated 6 11 '82
  • ink, watercolour, gouache and coloured chalks
  • 36.5 by 54.5cm.; 14½ by 21½in.

Provenance

Marlborough Fine Art, London, where acquired by the present owner in the 1980s

Condition

The sheet is sound and not laid down but is adhered to the mount with adhesive tape along the upper edge. The sheet is undulating across the surface. The work is generally in excellent condition, with strong bright colours throughout, and is clean and ready to hang. Held under glass in a gilt composition frame with a pale green mount. Please telephone the department on +44 207 293 6424 if you have any questions regarding the present lot.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
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