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Gwen John

Portrait of Augustus John
Portrait of Augustus John

Portrait of Augustus John

By Augustus Edwin John

Located in Douglas, Isle of Man

the most important artist of his generation, his sister Gwen John was also an accomplished painter in

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1950s Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Great Women Painters
Great Women Painters

Great Women Painters

$70 / item

H 11.38 in W 9.88 in D 2 in

Great Women Painters

By Phaidon

Located in New York, NY

Fadojutimi, Helen Frankenthaler, Artemisia Gentileschi, Maggi Hambling, Carmen Herrera, Gwen John, Frida

Category

2010s Chinese Books

Materials

Paper

Augustus Edwin John original watercolour drawing of cavemen, British
Augustus Edwin John original watercolour drawing of cavemen, British

Augustus Edwin John original watercolour drawing of cavemen, British

By Augustus Edwin John

Located in Petworth, West Sussex

in the young Augustus and his sister Gwen John. At seventeen, John attended the Tenby School of Art

Category

20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor

Augustus Edwin John original watercolour drawing of cavemen, British
Augustus Edwin John original watercolour drawing of cavemen, British

Augustus Edwin John original watercolour drawing of cavemen, British

By Augustus Edwin John

Located in Petworth, West Sussex

in the young Augustus and his sister Gwen John. At seventeen, John attended the Tenby School of Art

Category

20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor

Augustus Edwin John original watercolour drawing of cave  people, British
Augustus Edwin John original watercolour drawing of cave  people, British

Augustus Edwin John original watercolour drawing of cave people, British

By Augustus Edwin John

Located in Petworth, West Sussex

in the young Augustus and his sister Gwen John. At seventeen, John attended the Tenby School of Art

Category

20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor

Augustus Edwin John original watercolour drawing of a cavewoman, British
Augustus Edwin John original watercolour drawing of a cavewoman, British

Augustus Edwin John original watercolour drawing of a cavewoman, British

By Augustus Edwin John

Located in Petworth, West Sussex

in the young Augustus and his sister Gwen John. At seventeen, John attended the Tenby School of Art

Category

20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor

Augustus Edwin John original watercolour drawing of a caveman, British
Augustus Edwin John original watercolour drawing of a caveman, British

Augustus Edwin John original watercolour drawing of a caveman, British

By Augustus Edwin John

Located in Petworth, West Sussex

in the young Augustus and his sister Gwen John. At seventeen, John attended the Tenby School of Art

Category

20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor

Untitled (5227C) by Wendy Pasmore, 1988
Untitled (5227C) by Wendy Pasmore, 1988

Untitled (5227C) by Wendy Pasmore, 1988

By Wendy Pasmore

Located in Kingsclere, GB

, Gwen John and Lee Krasner among its members. Wendy first exhibited her abstract work with the London

Category

20th Century Abstract Prints

Materials

Screen

Untitled (Bits and Pieces No.5) by Wendy Pasmore, 1988
Untitled (Bits and Pieces No.5) by Wendy Pasmore, 1988

Untitled (Bits and Pieces No.5) by Wendy Pasmore, 1988

By Wendy Pasmore

Located in Kingsclere, GB

Delaunay, Elisabeth Frink, Gwen John and Lee Krasner among its members. Wendy first exhibited her abstract

Category

20th Century Abstract Prints

Materials

Screen

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Fine Drawing/Study of Edward Nettleship by Augustus John RA.
Fine Drawing/Study of Edward Nettleship by Augustus John RA.

Fine Drawing/Study of Edward Nettleship by Augustus John RA.

By Augustus John

Located in London/Yorkshire, GB

together with his sister Gwen John in Paris. He was associated with the New English Art Club and the Camden

Category

1890s Academic Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

Bronze Sculpture of Augustus John by Barney Seale, 1937
Bronze Sculpture of Augustus John by Barney Seale, 1937

Bronze Sculpture of Augustus John by Barney Seale, 1937

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H 11.82 in W 11.03 in D 9.85 in

Bronze Sculpture of Augustus John by Barney Seale, 1937

Located in Bodicote, Oxfordshire

Augustus John (1878–1961) studied at the Slade School in London (1894–99) with his sister Gwen John

Category

Vintage 1930s English Busts

Materials

Bronze

The Lady in the Pink Dress, Fine English Impressionist Oil Painting
The Lady in the Pink Dress, Fine English Impressionist Oil Painting

The Lady in the Pink Dress, Fine English Impressionist Oil Painting

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

The Lady in the Pink Dress circle of Gwen John (British, 1876-1939) oil painting on canvas, framed

Category

Early 20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Great Women Painters
Great Women Painters

Great Women Painters

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H 11.38 in W 9.88 in D 2 in

Great Women Painters

By Phaidon

Located in New York, NY

Herrera, Gwen John, Frida Kahlo, Tamara de Lempicka, Agnes Martin, Joan Mitchell, Alice Neel, Plautilla

Category

2010s Chinese Books

Materials

Paper

Young Man in a Red Tie
Young Man in a Red Tie

Ethel WalkerYoung Man in a Red Tie

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H 27.56 in W 23.51 in

Young Man in a Red Tie

Located in Henley-on-Thames, England

retrospective for her alongside Gwen John and Frances Hodgkins. Her works are held in important public

Category

Early 20th Century Post-Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

SEATED NUDE Augustus John British Edwardian Artist  1878–1961
SEATED NUDE Augustus John British Edwardian Artist  1878–1961

SEATED NUDE Augustus John British Edwardian Artist 1878–1961

Located in Pollenca, Illes Baleares

, cellist Guilhermina Suggia, and poets Dylan Thomas and William Butler Yeats. John’s sister, Gwen John, was

Category

20th Century Post-Impressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

Abstract I, Charcoal Drawing by Gwyneth Johnstone
Abstract I, Charcoal Drawing by Gwyneth Johnstone

Abstract I, Charcoal Drawing by Gwyneth Johnstone

Located in Kingsclere, GB

of Gwen John, two of the most prominent British painters of the earlier twentieth century, Johnstone

Category

20th Century Abstract Paintings

Materials

Charcoal

Antique Young's Oak Artist's Easel.
Antique Young's Oak Artist's Easel.

Antique Young's Oak Artist's Easel.

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H 66 in W 20 in D 21.5 in

Antique Young's Oak Artist's Easel.

Located in Oxfordshire, GB

1962 (see Sources below). Lovelace recalled serving Augustus John, his sister, Gwen, and future wife

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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Easels

Materials

Oak

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