
Lot Closed
September 23, 01:12 PM GMT
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
John Piper
1903 - 1992
Capriccio of Rome, Design for the Cover of the Brandenburg Concertos
signed John Piper (lower right)
watercolour, pencil, pastel, ink and collage with marbling on paper
unframed: 40 by 74.5cm.; 15¾ by 29¼in.
framed: 68.5 by 102.5cm.; 27 by 40¼in.
Executed in 1964.
Sold together with a copy of J S Bach, Brandenburg Concertos.
(2)
We are grateful to Hugh Fowler-Wright and Luke Piper for their kind assistance with the cataloguing for the present work.
Sale, Christie's South Kensington, 28 March 1996, lot 233
Sale, Christie's South Kensington, 21 June 1998, lot 196
Chris Beetles Gallery, London, 1999
Michael Hogben Auction Galleries, 24 February 2019, where acquired by the present owner
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