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Augustus John OM RA, British 1878-1961 - Lucy, 1904;  etching on paper, state ii/ii from an edition...

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Lot 1

Augustus John OM RA,
British 1878-1961 - 
Lucy, 1904;  
etching on paper, state ii/ii from an edition...

Starting Bid: £280

Estimate: £400 - £600

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Augustus John OM RA,
British 1878-1961 - 

Lucy, 1904;  

etching on paper, state ii/ii from an edition of 25, signed in pencil lower right 'A E John', image size 12.6 x 10 cm (ARR) 

Provenance: 
with Thomas Agnew & Sons, London, no.44045 (label attached to the reverse of the frame); 
The Collection of Professor W. M. Ballantyne (1922-2021) and thence by descent 

Exhibited: 
The Fine Art Society, London, 'A Barrister's Collection: A Lifetime of Collecting by Professor W. M. Ballantyne', 5th-21st March 2014, cat. no.25 

Literature: 
Campbell Dodgson, 'A Catalogue of the Etchings of Augustus John 1901-1914', London, 1920, no.70 

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