Sir David Piper

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Sir David Piper

by John Ralph Merton
silverpoint on board, 1983-1984
25 1/2 in. x 25 1/2 in. (647 mm x 647 mm)
Commissioned, 1984
Primary Collection
NPG 5773

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Sir David Piper (1918-1990), Art historian and former Director of the National Portrait Gallery. Sitter in 3 portraits.

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John Ralph Merton (1913-2011). Artist associated with 5 portraits.

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Saywell, David; Simon, Jacob, Complete Illustrated Catalogue, 2004, p. 495

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