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Augustus John

British · 1878–1961 · Painter, Printmaker

Augustus Edwin John was a Welsh painter, draughtsman, and etcher. For a time he was considered the most important artist at work in Britain: Virginia Woolf remarked that by… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Augustus John, Untitled (Head of a Woman) c1916, c1916, oil on canvasUntitled (Head of a Woman) c1916Menzies · A$18,409≈ $12,287≈ £9,967≈ €11,327Sign up to see
  2. Augustus John, PORTRAIT OF MAVIS DE VERE COLE, oil on canvasPORTRAIT OF MAVIS DE VERE COLELyon & Turnbull · £6,300≈ $7,696≈ €7,472Sign up to see
  3. GALWAY FOLKWhyte's · €6,500≈ $7,665≈ £4,448Sign up to see

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  1. Augustus John, THREE FIGURES IN A LANDSCAPE, 1915, pen and ink and wash
    THREE FIGURES IN A LANDSCAPE, 1915
    Drawing
    44cm x 40cm (17 ¼in x 15 ¾in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 106
    £504≈ $673≈ €592Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £800–1,200View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
  2. Augustus John, Head Of Vivien/ Study Of Brend Dean Paul (Verso), Pencil
    Head Of Vivien/ Study Of Brend Dean Paul (Verso)
    Drawing
    28 x 22.8cm
    deVeres · · Lot 80
    €850≈ $920≈ £710HammerSign up free to seeEst. €600–900View at deVeres ↗
  3. Augustus John, Untitled - Soldier, ink on paper
    Untitled - Soldier
    Drawing · Paper
    39.4 x 24.1 cm
    Levis Fine Art Auctions · · Lot 303
    CA$4,973≈ $3,574≈ £2,756≈ €3,284Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$2,000–3,000View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗
  4. SELF PORTRAIT
    Drawing
    7½ x 12¼in. (19.05 x 31.12cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 120
    €6,000≈ $6,556≈ £5,112HammerSign up free to seeEst. €2,000–3,000View at Whyte's ↗
  5. Augustus John, Two Studies Of Ida -, crayon with pen and ink - recto
    Two Studies Of Ida -
    Drawing
    25.2 x 17.5cm
    Olympia Auctions · · Lot 39
    £2,400≈ $3,036≈ €2,809HammerSign up free to seeView at Olympia Auctions ↗
  6. Augustus John, Rambling by the Lake, Plate signed "John." Pencil signed lower right hand corner and with further ink ink annotations: Plate No. 116
    Rambling by the Lake
    Drawing · ed. 23/50
    7 x 5 in
    Sloans & Kenyon · · Lot 129
    $275≈ £220≈ €249HammerSign up free to seeEst. $450–650View at Sloans & Kenyon ↗
  7. Augustus John, Untitled, pen and ink and wash 31.5 x 24.5cm Provenance: With G Heywood Hill Ltd
    Untitled
    Drawing
    Sworders · · Lot 143
    £950≈ $1,181≈ €1,072HammerSign up free to seeEst. £600–800View at Sworders ↗
  8. GALWAY FISHER FOLK
    Drawing
    10 x 14½in. (25.40 x 36.83cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 12
    €4,600≈ $4,813≈ £3,984HammerSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–6,000View at Whyte's ↗
  9. Augustus John, Mother and Child Frightened by a Dog, pen and ink
    Mother and Child Frightened by a Dog
    Drawing
    9½ x 9½cm (3.7 x 3.7in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 57
    €850≈ $1,038≈ £734HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  10. Augustus John, Portrait of a Lady, 1943, red and black chalk
    Portrait of a Lady, 1943
    Drawing
    49cm x 33cm (19.25in x 13in)
    Lyon & Turnbull · · Lot 18
    £1,625≈ $2,125≈ €1,792Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £1,500–2,500View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
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