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John Piper — The Scuola di San Marco and SS. Giovanni e Paolo
John Piper

The Scuola di San Marco and SS. Giovanni e Paolo

1959

John Piper's 1959 oil and wax on canvas depicting the architectural subjects of the Scuola di San Marco and the Basilica dei SS. Giovanni e Paolo in Venice. The work combines Piper's modernist approach with Venetian architectural heritage.

Medium
oil and wax on canvas

🔨 Auction Lot

Modern British Art

November 18, 2021

Estimate: $50,000$80,000

Lot 442

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John Piper, The Scuola di San Marco and SS. Giovanni e Paolo, 1959

John Piper's 1959 oil and wax on canvas depicting the architectural subjects of the Scuola di San Marco and the Basilica dei SS. Giovanni e Paolo in Venice. The work combines Piper's modernist approach with Venetian architectural heritage.

Medium
oil and wax on canvas
Year
1959
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Venetian Architecture, Wax On Canvas, Dynamic, Architectural, Modern British Art, John Piper, Post-War, Oil Painting, Expressionist, Modern, Urban Landscape, British, 1950s, Oil And Wax On Canvas, Venetian, 1959

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