Black Ground (Screen for the Sea)

  • Art movementAbstract Expressionism
  • Creation date1938
  • Dimensions122.0 x 183.0 cm

John Piper (1903 – 1992)

Discover John Piper (1903-1992), a celebrated British painter known for evocative landscapes, iconic church art – including Coventry Cathedral – and diverse artistic talents.

About this artwork

  • Title: Black Ground (Screen for the Sea)
  • Artist: John Piper
  • Year: 1938
  • Original dimensions: 122.0 x 183.0 cm
  • Format: Landscape
  • Copyright status: Under copyright
  • Movement: Abstract Expressionism
  • Creative period: Mature Period
  • Corpus context: transition to abstraction, exploring depth and space
  • Main color: Gray

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