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Abstract Composition

Print
1936 (made)
Artist/Maker
Contemporary Lithographs (publishers)
Piper, John (artist)

Colour lithograph by John Piper entitled "Abstract Composition"

Object details

Category
Prints
Object type
print
TitleAbstract Composition (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Colour lithograph print
Paper
Lithograph
Brief description
Colour lithograph by John Piper entitled 'Abstract Composition', 1936
Physical description
Colour lithograph by John Piper entitled "Abstract Composition"
Dimensions
  • Height: 669.925mm (Note: Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1939)
  • Width: 533.4mm (Note: Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1939)
  • Height: 610mm (Note: Taken from the micromedia pdf catalogue)
  • Width: 455mm (Note: Taken from the micromedia pdf catalogue)
Marks and inscriptions
Signed "John Piper"; then signed again in pencil (Lettered, published by Contemporary Lithographs Ltd., London)
Bibliographic references
  • Taken from Departmental Circulation Register 1939
  • Taken from the micromedia pdf catalogue
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
CIRC.148-1939

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
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