Piper C.H., John (1903 – 1992) – ‘Drop Curtain, Loxford’; design for Benjamin Britten’s ‘Albert Herring’ (Glyndebourne, 1947).

'Drop Curtain, Loxford'; design for Benjamin Britten's 'Albert Herring' (Glyndebourne, 1947). Pen, ink, watercolour, gouache and collage. Signed. Inscribed and titled to the original backboard. Provenance: George Lascelles, 7th Earl of Harewood (1923-2011) and by descent. Exhibited: Faber and Faber, 'John Piper: Paintings, Drawings and Theatre Designs 1932-1954', 1955, No. 227, Ill. p.129; Tate Gallery, 'John Piper', 1984, No.77. NOTE: This works is subject to 4% ARR ON THE SALE PRICE. 15x20 inches. Framed: 22.5x27.75 inches.