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Augustus Edwin John OM RA (4 January 1878 – 31 October 1961) was a Welsh painter, draughtsman, and etcher. For a time he was considered the most important artist at work in Britain: Virginia Woolf remarked that by 1908 the era of John Singer Sargent and Charles Wellington Furse "... was over.
Augustus Edwin John ( Tenby, 4 gennaio 1878 – Fordingbridge, 13 ottobre 1961) è stato un pittore e incisore britannico .
Augustus Edwin John OM RA (4 January 1878 – 31 October 1961) was a Welsh painter, draughtsman, and etcher. For a short time around 1910, he was an important exponent of Post-Impressionism in the United Kingdom. He was the brother of the painter Gwen John.
- British
- January 4, 1878
- Tenby, Pembrokeshire, United Kingdom
- October 31, 1961
21 mar 2024 · Augustus Edwin John (4 January 1878 – 31 October 1961) was a Welsh painter, draughtsman, and etcher. For a time he was considered the most important artist at work in Britain: Virginia Woolf remarked that by 1908 the era of John Singer Sargent and Charles Wellington Furse "... was over.
Augustus John (born January 4, 1878, Tenby, Pembrokeshire, Wales—died October 31, 1961, Fordingbridge, Hampshire, England) was a Welsh painter who was an accomplished portraitist, muralist, and draughtsman. John studied at the Slade School of Fine Art in London from 1894 to 1898.
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Augustus Edwin John (4 January 1878 – 31 October 1961) was a Welsh painter, draughtsman, and etcher. For a time he was considered the most important artist at work in Britain: Virginia Woolf remarked that by 1908 the era of John Singer Sargent and Charles Wellington Furse "... was over.
Augustus John nasce a Tenby, nel Galles, in Gran Bretagna, il 4 gennaio 1878. Compiuti gli studi alla Slade School of Art di Londra (1894-98), dove si fa notare subito per il talento, continua a studiare da autodidatta a Parigi, e in seguito viaggia in Olanda, Belgio e Francia.
