Property from a Corporate Collection
John Piper
Old Romney I
Auction Closed
November 15, 03:40 PM GMT
Estimate
7,000 - 10,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Corporate Collection
John Piper
1903 - 1992
Old Romney I
signed John Piper and dated 15/ X 82 (lower right)
pastel, pen and ink, ink wash, crayon and watercolour on paper
unframed (sheet): 50.5 by 67.5cm.; 20 by 26½in.
framed: 67 by 83.5cm.; 26¼ by 33in.
Executed in 1982.
We are grateful to Hugh Fowler-Wright for his kind assistance with the cataloguing of the present work.
Marlborough Fine Art, London
London, Marlborough Gallery, 11 April - 6 May 1978 (details untraced)
Piper helped to set up The Romney Marsh Historic Churches Trust in 1982 and he gave eight paintings of churches and ruins for the Trust to sell. This work was also made into a postcard, Romney Marsh Churches No.4 - Old Romney.
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