Dorelia

细节

Augustus Edwin John, O.M., R.A. (1878-1961)
Dorelia
signed 'John' (lower right)
pencil
8 x 7½ in. (20.3 x 19 cm.)

来源

with Agnew's, London.

注意事项

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拍品专文

John made many drawings and paintings of his second wife Dorothy 'Dorelia' from their first meeting in 1903. She was taking evening classes at the Westminster School of Art while working at a lawyer's office during the day. John was instantly capitvated by her, finding her hypnotically beautiful.