Christie’s roundel
Lot 44

John Piper, C.H. (1903-1992)

Secrets

Closed23 September 2009

Price Realised

GBP 1,625

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How to sell

John Piper, C.H. (1903-1992)
Secrets
ink, crayon, watercolour, bodycolour and collage on card
11¾ x 23½ in. (30 x 59.7 cm.), shaped
Executed circa 1958.

Sold with a card from the artist 'Jan 11 1960/Do send the 'Secrets' drawing/to me for signature. I shall be/pleased for you to have it, and am/glad that it gives you pleasure./Yours sincerely/John Piper'.

Specialist note

The present work is a design for a ballet set performed at the Edinburgh Festival circa 1958.