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John Piper

The Scuola di San Marco and SS. Giovanni e Paolo

Lot Closed

November 24, 04:42 PM GMT

Estimate

50,000 - 80,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

John Piper

1903 - 1992

The Scuola di San Marco and SS. Giovanni e Paolo


signed John Piper (lower left)

oil and wax on canvas

unframed: 152.5 by 122cm.; 60 by 48in.

framed: 184 by 153cm.; 72½ by 60¼in.

Executed in 1959.


We are grateful to Hugh Fowler-Wright for his kind assistance with the cataloguing for the present work. 

Arthur Jeffress Gallery, London, where acquired by Mr and Mrs Elliott Jaques
Sale, Christie's South Kensington, 21 May 2009, lot 80
Agnew's, London
Sale, Bonhams London, 28 May 2014, lot 68, where acquired by the present owner
G.S. Whittet, The Studio, ‘London Commentary,' September 1960
Robert Melville, The Architectural Review, September 1960, illustrated
The Studio, April 1961, illustrated on the front cover and p. 143