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Maker(s):Piper, John
Culture:British (1903 - 1992)
Title:Portland Stone
Date Made:ca. 1954
Type:Drawing
Materials:watercolor pastel, crayon, bodycolor and India ink on paper
Place Made:United Kingdom; England
Measurements:sheet: 14 1/2 x 21 1/2 in.; 36.83 x 54.61 cm
Narrative Inscription:  undated, signed in India ink at lower left: John Piper, inscribed in ink on verso: Portland Stone
Accession Number:  SC 1956.51
Credit Line:Gift of Mary McMillan, class of 1916
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art
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Description:
non-represenatational view of a stone quarry with white overlapping blocks on green with rectangular shapes indicating buildings in a row in the background

Tags:
nonrepresentational art; architecture; exterior; labor

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