Lot Essay
Moonlit folly is a theatre design for The Quest by Sir Frederick Ashton, Sadler's Wells Ballet at the New Theatre, April 1943.
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Moonlit folly
Details
John Piper, C.H. (1903-1992)
Moonlit folly
ink, watercolour, gouache and collage
9¼ x 14¼ in. (23.5 x 36.2 cm.)
Executed in 1943.
Moonlit folly
ink, watercolour, gouache and collage
9¼ x 14¼ in. (23.5 x 36.2 cm.)
Executed in 1943.
Provenance
Sir Kenneth Clark, and by descent.
Special notice
Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.