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John Piper’s Masterpiece John Piper (1903-1992) straddled the worlds of art and music and had a particularly strong connection with Benjamin Britten. Piper designed sets and costumes for most of Britten’s first productions, including Death in Venice in 1973.The commission had particular resonance for Piper. Unwilling to fly, his travels were limited to Europe including Italy,…
Read MoreWe’ll be joining over 50 of the top dealers in twentieth century design at the Midcentury Modern Show in London on 15th May from 10 am to 4 pm. The venue is the Oval cricket ground (Alec Stewart Gate), Kennington, south London. We’ll have available a choice selection of midcentury art, ceramics and fabrics – and the chance…
Read MoreThe current and very popular exhibition of mid-century art and design at the Weavers’ Gallery Ledbury has been extended into next weekend and will also be open on Sunday 8th May from 10 am-4.30 pm. The exhibition combines art, ceramics and fabrics and includes a wide range of work including by Henry Moore and John…
Read MoreFollowing last year’s ‘View from the Fifties’, this exhibition and sale offers a new range of mid-century art and design. Using a combination of realist and abstract styles, original paintings and vintage prints will explore the themes of ‘town and country’ and ‘work and home’ in Britain and abroad. The exhibition includes work by such well-known…
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