John Piper C.H. (British, 1903-1992)St. Mark's Square II signed 'John Piper' (lower right) watercolour, ink, pen and ink, gouache, pastel and pencil on paper 28 x 38.5cm (11 x 15 3/16in). Painted circa 1959FootnotesProvenance With The Arthur Jeffress Gallery, London, where acquired by Sir David Eccles With Thomas Agnew & Sons Ltd, London Sale; Christie's, London, 21 November 1995, lot 54 Sale; Bonhams, London, 17 March 2010, lot 56, where acquired by the present owner Private Collection, U.K. Exhibited London, The Arthur Jeffress Gallery, Paintings & Watercolours of Venice by John Piper 31 May-24 June 1960, no. 24 The present lot is thought to have been completed by Piper during a visit to Venice in 1959, which he undertook in order to work on a number of drawings for the 1960 exhibition Paintings and Watercolours of Venice by John Piper The painting is a good example of the influence of Turner on Piper's works.
John Piper C.H. (British, 1903-1992)St. Mark's Square II signed 'John Piper' (lower right) watercolour, ink, pen and ink, gouache, pastel and pencil on paper 28 x 38.5cm (11 x 15 3/16in). Painted circa 1959FootnotesProvenance With The Arthur Jeffress Gallery, London, where acquired by Sir David Eccles With Thomas Agnew & Sons Ltd, London Sale; Christie's, London, 21 November 1995, lot 54 Sale; Bonhams, London, 17 March 2010, lot 56, where acquired by the present owner Private Collection, U.K. Exhibited London, The Arthur Jeffress Gallery, Paintings & Watercolours of Venice by John Piper 31 May-24 June 1960, no. 24 The present lot is thought to have been completed by Piper during a visit to Venice in 1959, which he undertook in order to work on a number of drawings for the 1960 exhibition Paintings and Watercolours of Venice by John Piper The painting is a good example of the influence of Turner on Piper's works.
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