John Egerton Christmas Piper (1903–1992) John was a highly influential 20th-century British painter, printmaker, and designer known for his romantic, often moody depictions of landscapes and architecture. Initially an abstract artist, he shifted to a distinctive, neo-Romantic naturalism, focusing on historic buildings, churches, and bomb-damaged sites as an official war artist, he captured scenes of destroyed buildings, including Coventry Cathedral, using multiple media, including oil painting, watercolor, gouache, screen printing, and photography which made him a household name. Piper developed a unique, dramatic style characterized by bold colors, dark inks, and architectural focus. John made significant contributions to design, creating over 60 stained-glass windows, designing stage sets, costumes for opera and ballet, and textiles. He was a writer and photographer, showcasing his interest in British topography.
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Seaton. Lithograph Printed in Colour, 42cm x 60cm excluding frame, 81,5cm x 99cm including frame. Framed.
