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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 MoreFifties Art and the COVID-19 Crisis
I am pleased to reassure you that, whilst all exhibitions and fairs are currently cancelled, we are still able to offer artworks through our website by arranging collection from Fifties Art and delivery to you by courier. The only limitation is that couriers are currently unwilling to collect packages larger than one metre in length,…
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We’re delighted to be taking part in ‘Connect – The Independent Art Fair’ in January/February 2020. ‘Connect’ offers a wide range of quality, vetted artworks from over 30 dealers, including many specialists in 20th century art. The 2020 theme is ‘London Calling’ and we will be exhibiting original prints and paintings on this theme and…
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We are delighted to be returning to the Framers Gallery in December for a special exhibition showcasing ‘London In Post-War Art’. The capital underwent huge change in the period between the 1940s and 1970s with the repair of bomb damage, large-scale redevelopment, the appearance of modern architecture and emergence of new lifestyles, not least…
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