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Augustus John (1878 - 1961 Miss Julia Hampton , Two Nude Studies of a Seated Female Figure
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Augustus John (1878 - 1961 Miss Julia Hampton , Two Nude Studies of a Seated Female Figure

1920 - 1940
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Two drawings by Augustus John of Miss Julia Hampton two.nude studies of a seated female figure, one to each side of the paper, the first depicts the sitter viewed from the side, there is a lightly drawn portrait of the same sitter to the upper right of the paper, titled lower left , attribution and title to the mount . Pencil on paper , the second depicts the sitter facing the viewer , signed and dated John 1944 lower right , titled to the bottom of the page , approximate sizes 55cm x 38cm , there is foxing to the paper light creases in places , sellotape to the corners of the second drawing. Both images are on one piece of paper , but housed in the same frame which is glazed back and front

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Physical Dimensions
Height
55cm (21.65")
Width
38cm (14.96")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Declaration

Gerard Robinson Fine Art and Antiques has dated this Augustus John Pencil Drawing to the 1930s.

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SA1212787
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Two drawings by Augustus John of Miss Julia Hampton two.nude studies of a seated female figure, one to each side of the paper, the first depicts the sitter viewed from the side, there is a lightly drawn portrait of the same sitter to the upper right of the paper, titled lower left , attribution and title to the mount . Pencil on paper , the second depicts the sitter facing the viewer , signed and dated John 1944 lower right , titled to the bottom of the page , approximate sizes 55cm x 38cm , there is foxing to the paper light creases in places , sellotape to the corners of the second drawing. Both images are on one piece of paper , but housed in the same frame which is glazed back and front

There is a a £25 charge for shipping and packing

Height
55cm (21.65")
Width
38cm (14.96")
Depth
3cm (1.18")
Date of Manufacture

Gerard Robinson Fine Art and Antiques has dated this Augustus John Pencil Drawing to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1212787
Gerard Robinson Fine Art and Antiques
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A framed graphite life study of a seated female nude figure on cream paper, set within a slender gilt frame.
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Archive I A framed graphite life study of a seated female nude figure on cream paper, set within a slender gilt frame.

Augustus John (1878 - 1961 Miss Julia Hampton , Two Nude Studies of a Seated Female Figure

Archive II A framed graphite life study of a seated female nude figure on cream paper, set within a slender gilt frame. View II
Archive III A framed graphite life study of a seated female nude figure on cream paper, set within a slender gilt frame. View III
Archive IV A framed graphite life study of a seated female nude figure on cream paper, set within a slender gilt frame. View IV
Archive V A framed graphite life study of a seated female nude figure on cream paper, set within a slender gilt frame. View V
Archive VI A framed graphite life study of a seated female nude figure on cream paper, set within a slender gilt frame. View VI
Archive VII A framed graphite life study of a seated female nude figure on cream paper, set within a slender gilt frame. View VII
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A framed graphite life study of a seated female nude figure on cream paper, set within a slender gilt frame.
Augustus John (1878 - 1961 Miss Julia Hampton , two nude studies of a seated female figure
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A framed graphite life study of a seated female nude figure on cream paper, set within a slender gilt frame.
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  • ObjectDrawings
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleModern British
  • MaterialGraphite, Paper, Wood, Glass
  • ColourCream, Gold
  • MotifsGraphite pencil work, Seated profile figure, Handwritten inscription, Gilt moulding frame
  • SizeH 55 cm (22 in) x W 38 cm (15 in) x D 3 cm (1 in)

This 1930 Modern British drawing by Augustus John is executed in graphite on cream paper. The artwork depicts two nude studies of a seated female figure, with the sitter shown in profile view alongside a lightly drawn portrait, housed behind glass within a slender gold-coloured wooden frame featuring simple square moulding profiles. Visible details include light creases across the paper, minor foxing spots, and handwritten inscriptions in pencil at the lower left and on the mount. The drawing measures 55 cm high, 38 cm wide, and 3 cm deep. Suitable for a gentleman's library or study, this piece hangs on a wall above a sideboard. The slender gilt frame and neutral cream palette coordinate with traditional or contemporary interior schemes. The dual-sided paper allows display flexibility, while the delicate pencil work provides a subtle decorative accent to domestic wall spaces.

FAQs

Early 20th-century British life drawings often reflect the academic training of institutions like the Slade School of Fine Art, emphasizing precise draughtsmanship, fluid line work, and direct observation from living models.

Artists traditionally executed life studies using graphite pencils, charcoal, or chalk on fine woven or laid paper, often mounted under glass within gilt or simple timber frames.

Authentication involves examining artist signatures, contemporary handwritten inscriptions, paper watermarks, gallery labels on the backing board, and documented exhibition provenance.

Framed life studies work well integrated into a gallery wall, positioned above a sideboard, or placed in a gentlemans library alongside dark timber furnishings and classic decorative objects.

To preserve works on paper, frame them using acid-free mountboard and UV-filtering glass, and display them away from direct sunlight and high humidity areas.
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