Lot Essay
The sitter is Edith Lees, the wife of the artist Derwent Lees.
Details
Augustus John, O.M., R.A. (1878-1961)
Seated Nude with Arm raised
pen and black ink
10 x 16in. (25.4 x 40.6cm.)
Executed circa 1906
Seated Nude with Arm raised
pen and black ink
10 x 16in. (25.4 x 40.6cm.)
Executed circa 1906
Provenance
Acquired direct from the artist by the present owner's father