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John Piper, C.H. (1903-1992)
Lot 110PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF WILLIAM KELLY SIMPSON

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

Church of St Noyale, Brittany

Fermé20 June 2018

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GBP 7,500

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John Piper, C.H. (1903-1992)
Church of St Noyale, Brittany
signed 'John Piper' (lower right) and inscribed 'Ste Noyale (Brittany)' (on the reverse and on the backboard)
pencil, ink, pastel and watercolour
14¼ x 18¾ in. (36.2 x 47.7 cm.)

with Durlacher Bros, New York, where purchased by the present owner in December 1964.

Note du spécialiste

John Piper is known to have produced a few works based on architectural details of churches in Brittany, including a readily comparable work Le Martyre, Finistère 1959 (see Anthony West, John Piper, London, 1979, no. 212, illustrated).

We are very grateful to Rev. Dr Stephen Laird FSA for preparing this catalogue entry.