John Piper 1903-1992
Tall Forms on Dark Blue 1937
Oil and ripolin on canvas laid on board 30 x 10 3/4 inches (76 x 27.5 cm)
PROVENANCE:
The Leicester Galleries, London, where acquired by Dr J.E.O. Mayne in 1959; his sale, Christie's, London, 22nd October 1997 (21); Private Collection.
EXHIBITED:
London, The Leicester Galleries, Artists of Fame and Promise, July-August 1959 (96, as 'Abstract Composition 1937');
Durham, Grey College, University of Durham, John Piper: A Retrospective, 29 April–15 May 1999 (cat.no.2, illustrated p.4);
London, Dulwich Picture Gallery, John Piper in the 1930s: Abstraction on the Beach, 1 April–22 June 2003 (cat. no.44, illustrated pp.132-3);
London, The Fine Art Society, John Piper 1903-1992, 30 May-22 June 2012 (2, repr.)
Tall Forms on Dark Blue 1937
Oil and ripolin on canvas laid on board 30 x 10 3/4 inches (76 x 27.5 cm)
PROVENANCE:
The Leicester Galleries, London, where acquired by Dr J.E.O. Mayne in 1959; his sale, Christie's, London, 22nd October 1997 (21); Private Collection.
EXHIBITED:
London, The Leicester Galleries, Artists of Fame and Promise, July-August 1959 (96, as 'Abstract Composition 1937');
Durham, Grey College, University of Durham, John Piper: A Retrospective, 29 April–15 May 1999 (cat.no.2, illustrated p.4);
London, Dulwich Picture Gallery, John Piper in the 1930s: Abstraction on the Beach, 1 April–22 June 2003 (cat. no.44, illustrated pp.132-3);
London, The Fine Art Society, John Piper 1903-1992, 30 May-22 June 2012 (2, repr.)