Lot Essay
The sitter in this painting was a maid who occasionally modeled for John. She is also depicted in lot 515.
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Portrait of Grace as a Madonna
Details
Augustus Edwin John, O.M., R.A. (1878-1961)
Portrait of Grace as a Madonna
signed 'John' (upper right)
oil on canvas
24 x 20 in. (61 x 50.7 cm.)
Portrait of Grace as a Madonna
signed 'John' (upper right)
oil on canvas
24 x 20 in. (61 x 50.7 cm.)
Provenance
Dalzell Hatfield Galleries, Los Angeles.
Special Notice
Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.
VAT rate of 5% is payable on hammer price and at 20% on the buyer's premium.
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