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Town from the Water Meadows, c.1935-38 (oil on canvas)

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TW427034
Image title
Town from the Water Meadows, c.1935-38 (oil on canvas)
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Artist
Piper, John (1903-92) / English
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Location
Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK
Medium
oil on canvas
Dimensions
57.8x122 cms
Image description

This picture was very probably inspired by the view from the banks of the River Thames at Henley, where John Piper was living from 1935. Thin black lines are placed to form angles within the picture, suggesting the corners of buildings. The painting is built up from overlapping squares of red, orange, blue, and white, set against black. This approach was influenced by Piper's interest in the rich visual effects of stained glass. Piper was a major 20th century British landscape painter. He painted abstract oils for only a few years;

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Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums / Bridgeman Images
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art / Piper John (1903-1992) / 20th century / England / United Kingdom / Europe / painter / artist / landscape / Painting / Mzpainting
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Largest available format 3555 × 1778 px 9 MB
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