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Benjamin Evans c.1901/02 The original copper plate etched by Augustus John. Unique. Provenance: From the personal collection of the artist and thence by descent. £2,100 |
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The Woman in the Arbour prior to 1906 The original copper plate etched by Augustus John. Unique. Provenance: From the personal collection of the artist and thence by descent. £1,500 |
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The Quarry Folk, No.2 1906 The original copper plate etched by Augustus John. Unique. Provenance: From the personal collection of the artist and thence by descent. £1,500 |
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The Flowered Toque [A Girl’s Head – H] c.1913/1919 Original etching Very good impression, printed with considerable plate tone. From the only published edition of 50 signed proofs, issued in 1919. SOLD |
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The Brook prior to 1906 Original etching Excellent impression printed with considerable plate tone. From the only published edition of 25 signed proofs, as issued by Knewstub in 1906. SOLD |
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The Little Troglodyte Original etching with drypoint Excellent impression from the only published edition of 25 signed proofs, as issued by Knewstub in 1906. SOLD |
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Nude Girl Standing, Looking Up prior to 1906 Original etching with drypoint. Excellent impression with strong etched line. From the only published edition of 25 signed proofs, as issued by Knewstub in 1906. SOLD |
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The Everglades Original etching Very good, clear impression, from the only published edition of 25 proofs, issued in 1906. SOLD |
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Girl with a Sack c.1903/5 Original etching with drypoint. Excellent impression, printed with plate tone. From the only published edition of 25 signed proofs, as issued by Knewstub in 1906. SOLD |
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La Gravida 1902 Original pencil drawing and etching. Unique pencil drawing and etching, prior to the earliest recorded state of the etched work. SOLD |
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Nude Seated: Interior 1906 Original etching with drypoint Superb impression with rich burr, from the only published edition of 25 signed proofs, as issued by Knewstub in 1906. SOLD |
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Fruit Sellers - C c.1906 Original etching with drypoint. Very rare early proof impression. One of only two or three impressions printed in the third state, before the signature in the plate and prior to the only published edition. SOLD |
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The Old Haberdasher 1903 The original copper plate etched by Augustus John. Unique. Provenance: From the personal collection of the artist and thence by descent. SOLD |
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The Old Haberdasher 1903 Original etching with drypoint. Trial proof in the final state of the plate; a proof aside from the only edition of 25 numbered impressions issued by Knewstub in 1906. SOLD |
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William Butler Yeats 1907 Original etching and drypoint, signed in pencil. Outstanding proof impression in the third state of the plate. A truly exceptional signed proof impression of this famous portrait etching. From the Albert M. Bender Collection, San Francisco Museum of Art. SOLD |
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Girl with a Black Hat 1901 Original etching. Excellent impression printed with considerable plate tone and signed by John with his full signature, “Augustus E. John”. From the only published edition of 25 signed proofs, as issued by Knewstub in 1906. SOLD |
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Girl under a tree c.1903/5 Original etching. Very fine impression printed with delicate plate tone. From the only published edition of 25 signed proofs, as issued by Knewstub in 1906. SOLD |
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Lady with a Necklace 1902 Original etching, signed in pencil. Outstanding proof impression of
the artist’s most elaborate portrait of his first wife, Ida.
A particularly beautiful proof printed with considerable plate tone, from the only published edition of 25 signed proofs, as issued through the Chenil Gallery in 1906. SOLD |
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Esther 1903 Original etching with drypoint. Superb impression printed with considerable plate tone, as issued in the only edition of 25 signed and numbered proofs, published by the Chenil Gallery in 1906. SOLD |
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Nude Girl Seated, with one Knee Raised Original etching. Very good impression printed with considerable plate tone and wiped to create good contrast. From the only published edition of 50 signed proofs, as issued by Knewstub in 1919. SOLD |
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Mr. Beard c.1901-02 Original etching. Exceptionally rare – one of only 3 proofs printed in the first state of the plate. The plate was later cut down considerably on three sides and only first published in its reduced state in an edition of 50 impressions in 1919. SOLD |
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Old Arthy 1902 Original etching. Outstanding, rich impression, from the only published edition of 25 signed proofs, as issued by J. Knewstub in 1906. SOLD |
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Old Man, Seated c.1902 Original etching. Excellent impression from the only published edition of 25 signed proofs, as issued through the Chenil Gallery in 1906.
With one much later, sketchy exception, this work is Augustus John’s only etching of the male nude. SOLD |
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Portrait of the Artist: bust, in an oval c.1901/2 The original copper plate etched by Augustus John, depicting his famous self-portrait in an oval. Unique. Provenance: From the personal collection of the artist and thence by descent. SOLD |
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