Lot 79
  • 79

John Piper, C.H.

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 GBP
bidding is closed

Description

  • John Piper, C.H.
  • The Waterfall
  • watercolour, pen and ink
  • 39.5 by 25.5cm.; 15½ by 10in.

Condition

The Waterfall and further study: The works are executed on wove paper with deckled edges. There are some handling marks to the edges of the sheets. Otherwise they are in good condition. Landscape with bridge: The work is executed on laid paper with deckled edges. There is some foxing to the sheet. The work has become discoloured and slightly faded, probably due to prolonged exposure to sunlight. All of the works are under glass and held in black wooden frames with grey mounts. Unexamined out of their frames.
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Catalogue Note

To be sold together with two further landscape studies by the same hand, one signed.