Modern British Art

John Piper

Morning Glories on the Terrace

Artist's Resale Right

Auction Closed

June 28, 02:51 PM GMT

Estimate

6,000 - 8,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

John Piper

1903 - 1992

Morning Glories on the Terrace

signed John Piper (lower left); also signed John Piper and titled twice (on the reverse of the frame)

oil on canvas

unframed: 90 by 121cm.; 35½ by 47¾in.

framed: 110 by 141cm.; 43¼ by 55½in.

Executed in 1987.

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

The Artist, from whom acquired by the previous owner
Their sale, Sotheby's London, 15 December 2010, lot 166, where acquired by the present owner

David Fraser Jenkins and Hugh Fowler-Wright, The Art of John Piper, Unicorn, London, 2016, p.402, illustrated fig. 11.11

London, Waddington Galleries, John Piper, 22 June - 16 July 1988, no.6, illustrated p. 25

London, Berkeley Square Gallery and Scolar Fine Art, 20th Century British Art: Paintings, Drawings, Sculpture, Ceramics, 13 June - 13 July 2002, no. 48, illustrated

London, Agnew's, John Piper, 28 November - 21 December 2007