AUGUSTUS JOHN, O.M., R.A. (1878-1961)

Lot 234
21.03.2024 00:00UTC +00:00
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£ 12 000
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ID 1176689
Lot 234 | AUGUSTUS JOHN, O.M., R.A. (1878-1961)
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£ 12 000 – 18 000
AUGUSTUS JOHN, O.M., R.A. (1878-1961)

Dorelia Holding Up Her Skirt

signed 'John' (lower right)

pencil on paper

18 7⁄8 x 11 1⁄8 in. (48 x 28.2 cm.)

Executed circa 1908-09.





Provenance

with Arthur Tooth & Sons, London.

Helen Hope Montgomery and Edgar Scott.

Their sale; Christie's, London, 21 March 1996, lot 63.

with Ivor Braka, London, where purchased by the present owner in March 1996.



Literature

M. Holroyd, M. Evans and R. John, exhibition catalogue, Themes and Variations: The Drawings of Augustus John 1901-1931, Cardiff, National Museum and Art Gallery, 1996, p. 56, no. 50, illustrated.



Exhibited

Cardiff, National Museum and Art Gallery, Themes and Variations: The Drawings of Augustus John 1901-1931, July - September 1996, no. 50: this exhibition travelled to London, Spink & Son, September - October 1996; and Conwy, Royal Cambrian Academy, November - December 1996.
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