John Piper Easton Portland Dorset St George Reforne lithograph 2/70 1964
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JOHN PIPER CH (BRITISH,1903-1992) : 16. EASTON, PORTLAND, DORSET: ST GEORGE REFORNE, AN 18TH CENTURY CHURCH AMONG THE QUARRIES, NUMBERED 2/70 LOWER LEFT AND SIGNED LOWER RIGHT IN PENCIL. 1964 LEVINSON 137.
Lithograph on handmade Barcham Green paper with full margins. Striking monotone by a modern master.
From the 'Retrospect of Churches' portfolio of 25 lithographs of different aspects of church architecture, limited edition lithograph in excellent condition
Striking visual in the monotone and the abstracted composition St
George's Reforne is a Grade 1 listed former parish church originating in 1754 and closed in 1917. Built from Portland stone, it is a complete 18th century church and interior and, after decades of neglect, it is now in the care of the Historic Churches Conservation Trust.
Printed at Curwen Studio, London 1964
RELATED : Same lithograph in Tate Collection P06442
Floated in a stained oak, deep moulded frame Frame height 72cm, length 93.50 cm, depth 5cm
20th Century
1964
Paper
England
Collectors
Mid-Century Modern (Of the period)
GOOD. Wear consistent with age and use.
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 : 16. EASTON, PORTLAND, DORSET: ST GEORGE REFORNE, AN 18TH CENTURY CHURCH AMONG THE QUARRIES, NUMBERED 2/70 LOWER LEFT AND SIGNED LOWER RIGHT IN PENCIL. 1964 LEVINSON 137. Lithograph on handmade Barcham Green paper with full margins. Striking monotone by a modern master. From the 'Retrospect of Churches' portfolio of 25 lithographs of different aspects of church architecture, limited edition lithograph in excellent condition Striking visual in the monotone and the abstracted composition St George's Reforne is a Grade 1 listed former parish church originating in 1754 and closed in 1917. Built from Portland stone, it is a complete 18th century church and interior and, after decades of neglect, it is now in the care of the Historic Churches Conservation Trust.Printed at Curwen Studio, London 1964 RELATED : Same lithograph in Tate Collection P06442Floated in a stained oak, deep moulded frame Frame height 72cm, length 93.50 cm, depth 5cm){kind=link}