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John Piper
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
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Description
- John Piper
- Morning Glories on the Terrace
- signed
- oil on canvas
- 91.5 by 122cm.; 36 by 48in.
- Executed in 1987.
Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist by the present owner
Exhibited
London, Waddington Galleries, John Piper, 22nd June -16th July 1988, cat. no.6, illustrated p.25;
London, Berkeley Square Gallery and Scolar Fine Art, 20th Century British Art: Paintings, Drawings, Sculpture, Ceramics, 13th June - 13th July 2002, cat. no.48, illustrated;
London, Agnew's, John Piper, 28th November - 21st December 2007.
Condition
Original canvas.
The work appears in excellent overall condition.
Under ultraviolet light there appear to be no signs of retouching.
Held in a gilt plaster frame with a canvas inset.
Please telephone the department on 020 7293 6424 if you have any questions regarding the present work.
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"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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."