Live Auction 588520th Century British Art
Christie’s roundel
Lot 71

Augustus Edwin John, O.M., R.A. (1878-1961)

The Judgement of Solomon

Closed23 September 2009

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GBP 3,000

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Augustus Edwin John, O.M., R.A. (1878-1961)
The Judgement of Solomon
charcoal on canvas
44 x 34 in. (111.8 x 86.4 cm.)

The Studio Sale of the late Augustus John; Christie's, London, 20 July 1962, lot 163 as 'King David enthroned with two women', where purchased by the present owner.

Specialist note

The present work is a composition related to the stage design carried out by John.