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Portland Bill (circa 1949)

John Piper

oil on board

Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow

Portland Bill (circa 1949)

Details

Classification:

Painting

Materials:

Oil, Board

Physical Object Description:

Gloomy semi abstract landscape, on the horizon Portland Bill and the sea. Inscribed: John Piper, lower left corner

Dimensions:

45.7 x 55.9 cm

Accession Number:

2966

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1952

Scheme:

Historic Purchase by Purchaser (1914-2008)

Ownership history:

Purchased from the Leicester Galleries, London by Paul Ayshford, Lord Methuen (1886-1974) for the Contemporary Art Society, 1950; presented to Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow, 1952

Relationship:

Paul Ayshford Methuen Kelvingrove Art Gallery and Museum, Glasgow

Subject:

Landscape

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John Piper
Portland Bill (circa 1949)

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