14th Jun, 2023 12:00
Fine Paintings and Works on Paper
39
AUGUSTUS JOHN (BRITISH 1878-1961)
TWO STUDIES OF IDA - recto; STUDY OF A CHURCH - verso
black crayon with pen and ink - recto; wash and ink - verso
25.2 x 17.5cm; 10 x 6 3/4in (sheet)
(unframed)
Provenance:
William Rothenstein, London (a gift from the artist)
Alan Ward (by 1956)
Thence by descent
Exhibited:
Sheffield, Graves Art Gallery, Augustus John, 1956
We are grateful to Rebecca John for confirming the authenticity of this work, who dates it to circa 1898, prior to Ida's marriage to Augustus John.
ARR may apply
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Sold for £2,400
TWO STUDIES OF IDA - recto; STUDY OF A CHURCH - verso
black crayon with pen and ink - recto; wash and ink - verso
25.2 x 17.5cm; 10 x 6 3/4in (sheet)
(unframed)
Provenance:
William Rothenstein, London (a gift from the artist)
Alan Ward (by 1956)
Thence by descent
Exhibited:
Sheffield, Graves Art Gallery, Augustus John, 1956
We are grateful to Rebecca John for confirming the authenticity of this work, who dates it to circa 1898, prior to Ida's marriage to Augustus John.
ARR may apply
Auction: Fine Paintings and Works on Paper, 14th Jun, 2023
