*AUGUSTUS JOHN, (1878-1961) 'Robin' a head and shoulders portrait of the Artist's son
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£10,000 - £15,000
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*AUGUSTUS JOHN, (1878-1961) 'Robin' a head and shoulders portrait of the Artist's son, c. 1916, oil on canvas, 54cm x 45cm Robin was the third son of Augustus John and his wife Ida. The two had a difficult relationship, Robin's silences often infuriated John, who declared his son "hardly utters a word and radiates hostility'. Exhibited: Augustus John, 23rd-28th February 1999, Olympia, London, number 57
