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South Wales View (Swansea West) (© The Piper Estate)
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© The Piper Estate

South Wales View (Swansea West)

Artist: John Piper (1903 - 1992)

Location: Glynn Vivian Art Gallery

Date: circa 1970

Materials: gouache & watercolour on paper

Dimensions: 39.4 x 57.8cm

Grant:

Amount Paid: £2,500 (Total: £12,000)

Vendor: Martin Tinney Gallery

Review number: 5250 (2003)

Provenance:
John Piper Studio/Myfanwy Piper; Waddington Gallery 1994; sold at auction to Martin Tinney Gallery.

Description:
View across the city, with houses and industry in the foreground and hills in the background. Thought to be the original painting used for the screenprint of the same name.

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