Live Auction 784920th Century British & Irish Art
John Piper, C.H. (1903-1992)
Lot 23

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

Penrhyndeudraeth

Closed27 May 2010

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GBP 9,375

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John Piper, C.H. (1903-1992)
Penrhyndeudraeth
signed 'John Piper' (lower right), indistinctly inscribed and dated 'Penrhyndeudraeth/21 12 57' (lower left)
pencil, black ink, coloured crayon, watercolour and bodycolour
13½ x 20½ in. (34.3 x 52 cm.)

Private collection, Canada.

Specialist note

Penrhyndeudraeth is a small town on a headland between the River Dwyryd and the River Glaslyn in North Wales. It is not far from where Piper regularly stayed in Nant Ffrancon and Llyn Ogwen, Snowdonia, from the late 1940s to the late 1950s.

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