Lot 34
AUGUSTUS JOHN (BRITISH, 1878-1961) (2)
Cavemen and women, a set of nine framed as two
watercolour and ink
the largest 22 x 16.5cm
ARR
Together with a letter from Augustus John sent from Alderney Manor, Nr Parkstone, Dorset, 'Dear Hodge [?], I send a few rough sketches hoping they'll be in time to be useful as my sections. I'm sorry I couldn't manage to send them before. Yours, Augustus John, I think the figures ought to be well above life size'
(2)
| Estimate: | £800 - £1,200 |
| Hammer price: | £600 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
Provenance
20th Century British Art, South Kensington, London, 1st March 2006, lot 7 (as ten sketches plus letter);
The Seymour Stein Collection