Augustus Edwin John, O.M., R.A. (Tenby 1878-1961 Fordingbridge)
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Augustus Edwin John, O.M., R.A. (Tenby 1878-1961 Fordingbridge)

Le Chant d'Amour

Details
Augustus Edwin John, O.M., R.A. (Tenby 1878-1961 Fordingbridge)
Le Chant d'Amour
pen and black ink and watercolour
10½ x 8½ in. (26.5 x 22 cm.)
Executed in 1898-1900.
Provenance
Lady Ottoline Morrell.
Purchased by Major Geoffrey Hutchinson, Baron Ilford at the 1956 exhibition.
Exhibited
London, Leicester Galleries, Pictures from Garsington, March 1956, no. 37.
Cardiff, National Museum of Wales, Augustus John: Studies for Compositions, Centenary Exhibition, April - May 1978, no. 19, illustrated: this exhibition travelled to Sheffield, City Art Galleries, June - July; and New Haven, Yale Center for British Art, September - October.
Special Notice
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We are very grateful to Rebecca John for her assistance in cataloguing lots 189-191, 194 and 196.

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