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IDA WITH CHILD

Augustus JohnIDA WITH CHILD

$4,800

H 17 in W 22 in D 1 in

IDA WITH CHILD

By Augustus John

Located in Portland, ME

John, Augustus (British, 1878-1961) IDA WITH CHILD. Pencil on paper, not dated, but after 1901 and

Category

Early 1900s Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Pencil

Portrait of Augustus John
Portrait of Augustus John

Portrait of Augustus John

By Augustus Edwin John

Located in Douglas, Isle of Man

Augustus Edwin John O.M. R.A. 1878-1961, was a Welsh born painter, draughtsman and etcher. He was

Category

1950s Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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

before/ Augustus John/ I think the figures ought to be well above life size’ This fun drawing is a

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

before/ Augustus John/ I think the figures ought to be well above life size’ This fun drawing is a

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

before/ Augustus John/ I think the figures ought to be well above life size’ This fun drawing is a

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

before/ Augustus John/ I think the figures ought to be well above life size’ This fun drawing is a

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

before/ Augustus John/ I think the figures ought to be well above life size’ This fun drawing is a

Category

20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Watercolor

Augustus John, British, drawing of a kneeling nude, pencil on paper
Augustus John, British, drawing of a kneeling nude, pencil on paper

Augustus John, British, drawing of a kneeling nude, pencil on paper

By Augustus Edwin John

Located in Petworth, West Sussex

Augustus John (British, 1878 – 1961) Kneeling nude Pencil on paper Signed ‘John’ (lower right) 19 x

Category

20th Century Post-Impressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pencil

Pyramus and Thisbe
Pyramus and Thisbe

Pyramus and Thisbe

By Augustus Edwin John

Located in Fairlawn, OH

Pyramus and Thisbe Etching, c.1906 Signed along bottom edge in pencil "Augustus E John" Edition: 25

Category

Early 1900s Young British Artists (YBA) Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

Portrait of Barbara
Portrait of Barbara

Augustus Edwin JohnPortrait of Barbara, ca. 1930

$15,000Sale Price|25% Off

H 14.63 in W 11.63 in D 0.35 in

Portrait of Barbara

By Augustus Edwin John

Located in Wilton Manors, FL

Augustus Edwin John (Welsh, 1878-1961). Portrait of Barbara, ca. 1930. oil on canvas, 11 5/8 x 14 5

Category

1930s Realist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Linen, Oil

A W N Pugin. Made by John Webb attr. A Gothic Revival Oak Dressing Table Mirror.
A W N Pugin. Made by John Webb attr. A Gothic Revival Oak Dressing Table Mirror.

A W N Pugin. Made by John Webb attr. A Gothic Revival Oak Dressing Table Mirror.

By Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin

Located in London, GB

A W Pugin. Attributed maker for John Webb of Bond Street. A Gothic Revival dressing table mirror

Category

Antique 1840s English Gothic Revival Table Mirrors

Materials

Walnut

A W N Pugin. Gothic Revival Four Door Pitch Pine Wardrobe with Linenfold Panels
A W N Pugin. Gothic Revival Four Door Pitch Pine Wardrobe with Linenfold Panels

A W N Pugin. Gothic Revival Four Door Pitch Pine Wardrobe with Linenfold Panels

By Augustus Welby Northmore Pugin

Located in London, GB

A W N Pugin. Made by John Gregory Crace. A rare Gothic Revival four-door pitch pine wardrobe with

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century English Gothic Revival Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Pine

Sewing in the Sun
Sewing in the Sun

Sewing in the Sun

Located in Douglas, Isle of Man

Painters and alongside Philpot, Augustus John and WAlter Sickert at the National Portrait Society and the

Category

Early 20th Century Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Panel

Strathrusdale Landscape by Julian Barrow
Strathrusdale Landscape by Julian Barrow

Strathrusdale Landscape by Julian Barrow

By Julian Barrow

Located in Greenwich, CT

Chelsea in the building formerly occupied at various times by Sargent, Whistler, Glyn Philpot and Augustus

Category

Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

A Highly Unusual Silver Bowl Mounted with Medals
A Highly Unusual Silver Bowl Mounted with Medals

A Highly Unusual Silver Bowl Mounted with Medals

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

and a collector of art and antiques, counting the artist Augustus John as a close friend.

Category

20th Century English Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Silver, Copper

A Ballynakill Woman.
A Ballynakill Woman.

Gerald Leslie BrockhurstA Ballynakill Woman., c. 1926

$27,000Sale Price|40% Off

H 37 in W 33 in D 3.5 in

A Ballynakill Woman.

By Gerald Leslie Brockhurst

Located in Plano, TX

Ireland, the couple befriended established painters such as Augustus John whose influence is evident in

Category

Early 20th Century Modern Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

In the Wood
In the Wood

In the Wood

By Gerald Leslie Brockhurst

Located in Fairlawn, OH

influenced by English Pre-Raphaelite artists. Brockhurst was a close friend of the painter Augustus John

Category

1920s Pre-Raphaelite Nude Prints

Materials

Etching

Portrait of Grace - British 1920's art female chalk portrait
Portrait of Grace - British 1920's art female chalk portrait

Portrait of Grace - British 1920's art female chalk portrait

By Jacob Kramer

Located in Hagley, England

befriended other leading artists of the day, including Augustus John, David Bomberg and William Roberts. He

Category

1920s Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Chalk, Pastel

Frank Dobson Modern Drawing Female Nude
Frank Dobson Modern Drawing Female Nude

Frank Dobson Modern Drawing Female Nude

By Frank Dobson

Located in Roma, IT

Newlyn, he met Augustus John who used his influence and contacts and in, or around, 1915 Dobson created

Category

1930s Modern Nude Paintings

Materials

Chalk, Paper

Sketch of a woman's head in profile
Sketch of a woman's head in profile

Sketch of a woman's head in profile

By Sir William Orpen

Located in Fairlawn, OH

Augustus John. The two young artists soon came to dominate their class at the school, where they were

Category

1910s Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Graphite

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Nobu Atsumi McCarthy Posed in Swimsuit Vintage Original Photograph
Nobu Atsumi McCarthy Posed in Swimsuit Vintage Original Photograph

Nobu Atsumi McCarthy Posed in Swimsuit Vintage Original Photograph

Located in Las Vegas, NV

John Augustus Story" as Mayleen. For the next decade, McCarthy continued acting, appearing in smaller

Category

1950s Portrait Photography

Materials

Silver Gelatin

19th Century Oil Painting by Augustus Edwin Mulready Entitled "Black and White"
19th Century Oil Painting by Augustus Edwin Mulready Entitled "Black and White"

19th Century Oil Painting by Augustus Edwin Mulready Entitled "Black and White"

By Augustus Edwin Mulready

Located in London, GB

wonderfully evocative wintery scene. Signed A E Mulready Black & White-  Signed Augustus Edwin Mulready

Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Paintings

Materials

Giltwood

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

Bust of Woman, circa 1930
Bust of Woman, circa 1930

Bust of Woman, circa 1930

By Augustus Edwin John

Located in Hudson, NY

Augustus Edwin JOHN 1878 - 1961 Bust of Woman, circa 1930 unique plaster 19 x 17.5 x 8 in

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1920s Figurative Sculptures

Marble Bust of Caesar Augustus
Marble Bust of Caesar Augustus

Marble Bust of Caesar Augustus

Located in Edinburgh, GB

A marble bust of Caesar Augustus by John Macdonald signed and dated Rome 1858. Macdonald was born

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Antique 19th Century Italian Sculptures

Cased Set of Six Victorian Silver Toddy Ladles Charles Dickens 'Pickwick Papers'
Cased Set of Six Victorian Silver Toddy Ladles Charles Dickens 'Pickwick Papers'

Cased Set of Six Victorian Silver Toddy Ladles Charles Dickens 'Pickwick Papers'

By John Figg

Located in Sittingbourne, Kent

Papers', namely;- Mr Pickwick, Sam Weller, Tony Weller, Joe-The Fat Boy, Nathaniel Winkle and Augustus

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Antique 1870s English Victorian Tableware

Portrait Of  A Young Lady
Portrait Of  A Young Lady

Portrait Of A Young Lady, Unknown

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H 9 in W 7 in D 0.1 in

Portrait Of A Young Lady

Located in Heathfield, GB

A well-executed charcoal drawing of a young woman, from the circle of Augustus John. 9' x 7

Category

Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Charcoal

'Yarrow'
'Yarrow'

Gwyneth Johnstone'Yarrow'

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H 9.85 in W 7.49 in D 2.37 in

'Yarrow'

By Gwyneth Johnstone

Located in Cambridge, GB

, Augustus John. From 1933 – 1938, she studied at the Slade School of Fine Art in London where she

Category

Late 20th Century English School Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Seven-Piece Rogers & Wendt Coin Silver Tea Set Plus Tray Greyhound Dog Finials
Seven-Piece Rogers & Wendt Coin Silver Tea Set Plus Tray Greyhound Dog Finials

Seven-Piece Rogers & Wendt Coin Silver Tea Set Plus Tray Greyhound Dog Finials

By Rogers & Wendt

Located in Newtown, CT

Beautiful antique seven-piece coin silver tea set made by Augustus Rogers & John Wendt, circa 1850

Category

Antique 1850s American Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Victorian Oil Painting, Woman with a Rose, James Sant
Victorian Oil Painting, Woman with a Rose, James Sant

Victorian Oil Painting, Woman with a Rose, James Sant

By James Sant

Located in Chicago, IL

taught first by the watercolorist John Varley, then by Augustus Wall Callcott, then from the age of

Category

Antique 19th Century British Victorian Paintings

Materials

Canvas

Oil on Canvas Head Waters of the Conemaugh, John A. Hows, Circa 1860
Oil on Canvas Head Waters of the Conemaugh, John A. Hows, Circa 1860

Oil on Canvas Head Waters of the Conemaugh, John A. Hows, Circa 1860

By John Augustus Hows

Located in Charleston, SC

. John Augustus Hows, 1832-1874. The Conemaugh River is a 70-mile long tributary of the Kiskiminetas

Category

Antique 1860s American American Empire Paintings

Materials

Gold Leaf

Nude in Woods
Nude in Woods

Nude in Woods

By Henry James Richter

Located in Saint Augustine, FL

in Woods", 1794. This etching was engraved by Richter's father, John Augustus Richter. Published

Category

1790s Victorian Nude Prints

Materials

Etching

19th Century Lechetier Barbe & Co Studio Easel of Hugh Hosking & Augustus John
19th Century Lechetier Barbe & Co Studio Easel of Hugh Hosking & Augustus John

19th Century Lechetier Barbe & Co Studio Easel of Hugh Hosking & Augustus John

Located in Lowestoft, GB

John, as Dick was a close friend. Augustus Edwin John was a Welsh painter, draughtsman, and etcher

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Oak

Female nude
Female nude

Augustus Edwin JohnFemale nude

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H 10 in W 8 in D 1 in

Female nude

By Augustus Edwin John

Located in Petworth, West Sussex

Sir Augustus John OM RA (British, 1878 – 1961) Female nude Atelier stamp on the reverse ‘AE John

Category

Mid-20th Century Post-Impressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink

The Little Camp
The Little Camp

The Little Camp

By Augustus Edwin John

Located in Saint Augustine, FL

Artist: Augustus Edwin John (Welsh, 1878-1961) Title: "The Little Camp" *Signed by John in pencil

Category

Early 1900s Post-Impressionist Landscape Prints

Materials

Laid Paper, Etching

Composition of Nudes
Composition of Nudes

Augustus Edwin JohnComposition of Nudes

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H 28 in W 20.5 in D 1 in

Composition of Nudes

By Augustus Edwin John

Located in Exton, PA

This watercolor on paper by Augustus Edwin John of 2 Nudes exemplifies Johns’ interest and study of

Category

1910s Post-Impressionist Nude Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

On the road to market
On the road to market

Augustus Edwin JohnOn the road to market

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H 48.3 in W 32.8 in D 1 in

On the road to market

By Augustus Edwin John

Located in Petworth, West Sussex

Augustus Edwin John OM RA (4 January 1878 – 31 October 1961) On the road to market Pen and ink on

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Late 19th Century Post-Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Pen

English Chippendale Mahogany Slant Front Desk
English Chippendale Mahogany Slant Front Desk

English Chippendale Mahogany Slant Front Desk

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H 42.5 in W 39.5 in D 21 in

English Chippendale Mahogany Slant Front Desk

Located in Astoria, NY

painter Augustus John (1878-1961), member of the Royal Academy. In great original condition with age

Category

Antique 1750s English Chippendale Desks

Materials

Mahogany

Dover Street Arts Club 1925 - The Card Game

Dover Street Arts Club 1925 - The Card Game

By Sir William Orpen

Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire

School of Art and the Slade School, London (1895–9), where he was a contemporary of AUGUSTUS JOHN. Like

Category

1920s Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Washi Paper, Watercolor

Original Antique French Oak Arts & Crafts Style Dining Table
Original Antique French Oak Arts & Crafts Style Dining Table

Original Antique French Oak Arts & Crafts Style Dining Table

Located in BENSENVILLE, IL

writings of John Ruskin (1819–1900) and Augustus Pugin (1812–1852). It developed first and most fully in

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Early 20th Century French Dining Room Tables

Louis Comfort Tiffany L.C.T. Favrile, Freeform Vase
Louis Comfort Tiffany L.C.T. Favrile, Freeform Vase

Louis Comfort Tiffany L.C.T. Favrile, Freeform Vase

By Louis Comfort Tiffany

Located in Dallas, TX

; later he reacted against the Academy’s conservatism by organizing, in 1877, with such artists as John La

Category

Antique 1890s American Art Nouveau Vases

Materials

Art Glass

Antique Irish Ireland Painting George Bernard O'Neill Oil Board Giltwood Frame
Antique Irish Ireland Painting George Bernard O'Neill Oil Board Giltwood Frame

Antique Irish Ireland Painting George Bernard O'Neill Oil Board Giltwood Frame

Located in Dublin, Ireland

Daniel Hardy, George Hardy, Thomas Webster, George Bernard O'Neill, John Callcott Horsley and Augustus

Category

Antique Late 19th Century English Victorian Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood

Gerald Leslie Brockhurst, Nadia, Etching
Gerald Leslie Brockhurst, Nadia, Etching

Gerald Leslie Brockhurst, Nadia, Etching

By Gerald Leslie Brockhurst

Located in Cheltenham, GB

and alongside Augustus John. He was an elected member of the Royal Academy. His works are held in

Category

Early 20th Century Academic Portrait Prints

Materials

Paper, Etching

Magic Realism Cityscape
Magic Realism Cityscape

Magic Realism Cityscape

By Virginia Cuthbert

Located in Buffalo, NY

, attending Chelsea Polytechnical Institute there, and had her work critiqued by Augustus John, the famous

Category

1930s American Realist Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

SIGNED ORIGINAL OIL - NORTH AFRICAN BUSY MARKET SCENE
SIGNED ORIGINAL OIL - NORTH AFRICAN BUSY MARKET SCENE

SIGNED ORIGINAL OIL - NORTH AFRICAN BUSY MARKET SCENE

By Julian Barrow

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Augustus John. He captured the Albert Bridge from every angle, at high and low tide, and made frequent

Category

Late 20th Century Impressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

SIGNED ORIGINAL OIL - LONDON STREET SCENE SUNLIGHT
SIGNED ORIGINAL OIL - LONDON STREET SCENE SUNLIGHT

SIGNED ORIGINAL OIL - LONDON STREET SCENE SUNLIGHT

By Julian Barrow

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Sargent and Augustus John. He captured the Albert Bridge from every angle, at high and low tide, and made

Category

Late 20th Century Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

19th Century Arts & Crafts Oak Umbrella Stand
19th Century Arts & Crafts Oak Umbrella Stand

19th Century Arts & Crafts Oak Umbrella Stand

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H 48.04 in W 30.32 in D 11.42 in

19th Century Arts & Crafts Oak Umbrella Stand

Located in London, GB

artist and writer William Morris (1834–1896) during the 1860s, and was inspired by the writings of John

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Antique 1890s Arts and Crafts Umbrella Stands

Materials

Oak

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

. Around the same time, Augustus John painted the gay peer Evan Morgan, 2nd Viscount Tredegar, in a loose

Category

Early 20th Century Post-Impressionist Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil

UNTITLED (WOMAN WEARING A HAT)

UNTITLED (WOMAN WEARING A HAT)

By Augustus John

Located in Portland, ME

John, Augustus. UNTITLED (WOMAN WEARING A HAT) Etching, not dated. 5 3/4 x 3 7/8 inches (plate), 11

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Mid-20th Century Portrait Prints

Materials

Etching

Figural Drawing by Augustus John
Figural Drawing by Augustus John

Figural Drawing by Augustus John

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H 20 in W 17 in D 1 in

Figural Drawing by Augustus John

By Augustus John

Located in Hudson, NY

paper. Augustus John, an English painter, was born in 1888 and died in 1961. Considered one of England's

Category

Early 20th Century English Drawings

Materials

Paper

Seated Nude Portrait
Seated Nude Portrait

Seated Nude Portrait

By Augustus John

Located in Douglas, Isle of Man

Nude portrait in charcoal, unknown sitter. Signed

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Early 20th Century Portrait Paintings

Materials

Pencil, Charcoal

On the road to market
On the road to market

Augustus Edwin JohnOn the road to market

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H 48.3 in W 32.8 in D 1 in

On the road to market

By Augustus Edwin John

Located in Petworth, West Sussex

Augustus Edwin John OM RA (4 January 1878 – 31 October 1961) On the road to market Pen and ink on

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Late 19th Century Post-Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink, Pen

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