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We are very grateful to Rev. Dr Stephen Laird FSA for his assistance in preparing this catalogue entry.
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Wet Grass, Rhyd Fudr
Details
John Piper, C.H. (1903-1992)
Wet Grass, Rhyd Fudr
signed 'John Piper' (lower right) and inscribed 'Wet grass Rhyd Fudre [sic]' (lower left)
ink, watercolour, pastel and gouache
15½ x 22 in. (39.4 x 55.9 cm.)
Executed in 1955.
Wet Grass, Rhyd Fudr
signed 'John Piper' (lower right) and inscribed 'Wet grass Rhyd Fudre [sic]' (lower left)
ink, watercolour, pastel and gouache
15½ x 22 in. (39.4 x 55.9 cm.)
Executed in 1955.
Provenance
Purchased by Dr E.W. Little at the 1955 exhibition.
with Vost's, East Anglia, where purchased by the present owner, November 2001.
with Vost's, East Anglia, where purchased by the present owner, November 2001.
Literature
Exhibition catalogue, John Piper, 1903-1922, London, Fine Art Society, 2012, no. 13, illustrated.
Exhibited
London, Leicester Galleries, Exhibition of Works by John Piper, May - June 1955, no. 34.
London, Fine Art Society, John Piper, 1903-1922, May - June 2012, no. 18.
London, Fine Art Society, John Piper, 1903-1922, May - June 2012, no. 18.
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.
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