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Lot 866
**John Egerton Christmas Piper (British, 1903-1992), Thornton Abbey Gateway, ink with watercolour and gouache, 51.5cm x 66.6cm, within a stained wood frame. Provenance: Myfanwy Piper, private collection, Christie's Modern British and Irish Art 19th March 2016, lot 121. Note: A screenprint after this work was published by Marlborough Fine Art in 1987, in an edition of 70, together with the original Christie's catalogue with handwritten notes from when the vendor purchased the lot **Please note that Artists Resale Rights will be payable on this lot SOLD £6000

This lot has a minor scratch to the black paint in the central archway. It is otherwise in good condition.

From Watercolours in the Paintings, Watercolours, Prints, Sculpture and Works of Art section in our Antique, Fine Art and Collectables auction held on Wednesday 17th of June 2026