AUGUSTUS JOHN, O.M., R.A. (1878-1961)
AUGUSTUS JOHN, O.M., R.A. (1878-1961)
AUGUSTUS JOHN, O.M., R.A. (1878-1961)
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AUGUSTUS JOHN, O.M., R.A. (1878-1961)

Three Figures in a Landscape

Details
AUGUSTUS JOHN, O.M., R.A. (1878-1961)
Three Figures in a Landscape
pen, ink and wash on paper
7 5⁄8 x 9 ½ in. (19.3 x 24.2 cm.)
Executed circa 1900.
Provenance
with Brandon-Davis, London.
with Roland, Browse & Delbanco, London, where acquired by J. W. Freshfield by 1940.
with Arthur Tooth & Sons, London, where acquired by the Hon. John Fremantle by 1946, and by descent.
Their sale; Christie's, London, 22 November 1994, lot 126, where acquired for the present collection.
Exhibited
London, National Gallery, British Painting since Whistler, March - August 1940, no. 590.
London, British Institute of Adult Education, 1943, no. 303B, catalogue not traced.
Leeds, Temple Newsam, Augustus John, July - August 1946, no. 71.
London, Royal Academy, Augustus John, March - June 1954, no. 160.
London, Pyms Gallery, Truth to Nature: French, British and Irish Painting of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, April - May 1996, pp. 82-83, no. 31, illustrated.
London, Pyms Gallery, British and Irish Works on Paper: 1900-2000, June - July 2004, pp. 40-41, no. 18, illustrated.

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