On-site Access: Accessible by appointment in the Study Room / Creator: John, Augustus Edwin, 1878–1961 / Work Type: drawing

1. Head of a Woman (The Artist's First Wife?)

Creator:: Augustus Edwin John, 1878–1961
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 × 10 inches (35.6 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Philip L. Goodwin, Yale BA 1907, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery

2. Portrait of Colonel Thomas E. Lawrence (Lawrence of Arabia)

Creator:: Augustus Edwin John, 1878–1961
Date:: 1919
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 12 1/16 × 9 1/2 inches (30.6 × 24.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of William P. Clyde Jr., Yale BA 1901, transfer from the Yale University Art Gallery Collection

3. Portrait of Dr. Hubert Noel

Creator:: Augustus Edwin John, 1878–1961
Date:: 1952
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk, red chalk, white chalk, and brown chalk on medium, slightly textured, blue laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 21 × 16 1/16 inches (53.3 × 40.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Yale Art Gallery Collection, Gift of Ralph M. Read

4. Self Portrait

Creator:: Augustus Edwin John, 1878–1961
Date:: ca. 1897
Materials & Techniques:: Red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 × 9 7/8 inches (33 × 25.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

5. Portrait of James Joyce

Creator:: Augustus Edwin John, 1878–1961
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 3/4 × 30 5/8 inches (27.3 × 77.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Fund

6. Soldier with Rifle Upside-Down on Shoulder

Creator:: Augustus Edwin John, 1878–1961
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink on medium, smooth, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 × 13 1/2 inches (40.6 × 34.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

7. Study of a Soldier with a Rifle

Creator:: Augustus Edwin John, 1878–1961
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink on thin, smooth, lined beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 3/4 × 7 5/16 inches (24.8 × 18.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

8. Dorelia Asleep

Creator:: Augustus Edwin John, 1878–1961
Date:: 1903
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 13/16 × 11 11/16 inches (35.1 × 29.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

9. Dorelia

Creator:: Augustus Edwin John, 1878–1961
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk on moderately thick, rough, wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 13/16 × 11 11/16 inches (35.1 × 29.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

10. Alick Shepeler

Creator:: Augustus Edwin John, 1878–1961
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 5/8 × 19 5/8 inches (34.6 × 49.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

11. The Chemise

Creator:: Augustus Edwin John, 1878–1961
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 17 1/2 x 7 1/4in. (44.5 x 18.4cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

12. Study of Gwen John

Creator:: Augustus Edwin John, 1878–1961
Date:: ca. 1900
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and red chalk on medium, slightly textured, blue wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 7/8 × 5 5/8 inches (25.1 × 14.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

13. Portrait Sketch of Paul Mellon, 1931 or 1932

Creator:: Augustus Edwin John, 1878–1961
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 32 × 26 inches (81.3 × 66 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

14. Portrait Sketch of Paul Mellon

Creator:: Augustus Edwin John, 1878–1961
Date:: 1931 or 1932
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk on moderately thick, moderately textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 32 × 26 inches (81.3 × 66 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

15. Figure Study

Creator:: Augustus Edwin John, 1878–1961
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 24 3/8 × 18 7/8 inches (61.9 × 47.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Estate of Brian Sewell

16. Figure Study

Creator:: Augustus Edwin John, 1878–1961
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 24 1/2 × 18 7/8 inches (62.2 × 47.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Estate of Brian Sewell

17. Figure Study

Creator:: Augustus Edwin John, 1878–1961
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink on thin, smooth, cream graph paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/4 × 8 3/8 inches (13.3 × 21.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Estate of Brian Sewell

18. Figure Study

Creator:: Augustus Edwin John, 1878–1961
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on moderately thick, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/2 × 13 1/8 inches (24.1 × 33.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Estate of Brian Sewell

19. Figure Study

Creator:: Augustus Edwin John, 1878–1961
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 24 5/8 × 19 inches (62.5 × 48.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Estate of Brian Sewell

20. Figure Study

Creator:: Augustus Edwin John, 1878–1961
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 24 1/2 × 19 inches (62.2 × 48.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Estate of Brian Sewell

21. Figure Study

Creator:: Augustus Edwin John, 1878–1961
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk and graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 24 1/2 × 19 inches (62.2 × 48.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Estate of Brian Sewell

22. Figure Study

Creator:: Augustus Edwin John, 1878–1961
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 24 1/2 × 18 3/4 inches (62.2 × 47.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Estate of Brian Sewell

23. Figure Study

Creator:: Augustus Edwin John, 1878–1961
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 24 1/2 × 18 7/8 inches (62.2 × 47.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Estate of Brian Sewell

24. Figure Study

Creator:: Augustus Edwin John, 1878–1961
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink with black wash on thin, smooth, cream graph paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/8 × 5 1/4 inches (20.6 × 13.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Estate of Brian Sewell

25. Figure Study

Creator:: Augustus Edwin John, 1878–1961
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink on thin, smooth, cream graph paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/4 × 8 3/8 inches (13.3 × 21.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Estate of Brian Sewell

26. Figure Study

Creator:: Augustus Edwin John, 1878–1961
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink on thin, smooth, cream graph paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 5 1/4 × 8 3/8 inches (13.3 × 21.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Estate of Brian Sewell

27. Figure Study

Creator:: Augustus Edwin John, 1878–1961
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink with gray wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 6 1/4 × 10 1/2 inches (15.9 × 26.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Estate of Brian Sewell

28. Figure Study

Creator:: Augustus Edwin John, 1878–1961
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink on thin, smooth, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 7/8 × 6 7/8 inches (22.5 × 17.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Estate of Brian Sewell

29. Figure Study

Creator:: Augustus Edwin John, 1878–1961
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink on thin, smooth, cream graph paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/4 × 10 5/8 inches (21 × 27 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Estate of Brian Sewell

30. Figure Study

Creator:: Augustus Edwin John, 1878–1961
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 7/8 × 12 3/4 inches (25.1 × 32.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Estate of Brian Sewell

31. Figure Study

Creator:: Augustus Edwin John, 1878–1961
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 7 1/2 × 18 1/4 inches (19.1 × 46.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Estate of Brian Sewell

32. Figure Study

Creator:: Augustus Edwin John, 1878–1961
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/2 × 13 1/4 inches (24.1 × 33.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Estate of Brian Sewell

33. Figure Study

Creator:: Augustus Edwin John, 1878–1961
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink and brown wash on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 × 14 inches (25.4 × 35.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Estate of Brian Sewell

34. Figure Study

Creator:: Augustus Edwin John, 1878–1961
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 × 10 inches (40.6 × 25.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Estate of Brian Sewell

35. Figure Study

Creator:: Augustus Edwin John, 1878–1961
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 24 1/2 × 18 3/4 inches (62.2 × 47.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Estate of Brian Sewell

36. Figure Study

Creator:: Augustus Edwin John, 1878–1961
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 24 1/4 × 18 7/8 inches (61.6 × 47.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Estate of Brian Sewell

37. Figure Study

Creator:: Augustus Edwin John, 1878–1961
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk on thin, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 24 1/2 × 18 7/8 inches (62.2 × 47.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Estate of Brian Sewell

38. Figure Study

Creator:: Augustus Edwin John, 1878–1961
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 24 3/8 × 18 3/4 inches (61.9 × 47.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Estate of Brian Sewell

39. Figure Study

Creator:: Augustus Edwin John, 1878–1961
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite, black chalk, and watercolor on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 1/2 × 10 3/8 inches (36.8 × 26.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Estate of Brian Sewell

40. Figure Study

Creator:: Augustus Edwin John, 1878–1961
Date:: undated, after 1900
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink and black wash on thin, smooth, cream wove paper (University College Liverpool letterhead)
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 × 10 1/8 inches (20.3 × 25.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Estate of Brian Sewell

41. Male Nude

Creator:: Augustus Edwin John, 1878–1961
Date:: ca. 1908
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 11 1/2 x 9 1/4 inches (29.2 x 23.5 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

42. Ida

Creator:: Augustus Edwin John, 1878–1961
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Conté crayon on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 8 1/4 × 15 1/4 inches (21 × 38.7 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Elena Mary Siff Erenberg in memory of Philip Francis Siff

43. Casper John as a Child

Creator:: Augustus Edwin John, 1878–1961
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, moderately textured, white wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 20 × 17 inches (50.8 × 43.2 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Elizabeth S. Tower

44. Study for a Portrait of Two Women

Creator:: Augustus Edwin John, 1878–1961
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on moderately thick, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 23 1/16 × 18 1/2 inches (58.6 × 47 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Bequest of Elizabeth S. Tower

45. Study of a Striding Soldier with Rifle

Creator:: Augustus Edwin John, 1878–1961
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and black ink on medium, smooth, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 16 × 13 1/2 inches (40.6 × 34.3 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

46. Standing Nude Youth with Outstretched Arms

Creator:: Augustus Edwin John, 1878–1961
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 3/4 × 14 inches (50.2 × 35.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

47. Three Sketches of a Woman's Head

Creator:: Augustus Edwin John, 1878–1961
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash with pen and black ink and pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/2 × 12 3/8 inches (24.1 × 31.4 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

48. Sketch of the Deposition

Creator:: Augustus Edwin John, 1878–1961
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 10 1/8 × 14 1/8 inches (25.7 × 35.9 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

49. Gwen John, Ida Nettleship and Ursula Tyrwhitt

Creator:: Augustus Edwin John, 1878–1961
Date:: ca. 1899
Materials & Techniques:: Black chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 13 × 9 7/8 inches (33 × 25.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

50. Standing Female Nude Seen from Behind

Creator:: Augustus Edwin John, 1878–1961
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Brown wash with pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/2 × 8 1/8 inches (24.1 × 20.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

51. Seated Nude Couple by a River Bank

Creator:: Augustus Edwin John, 1878–1961
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Pen and brown ink on medium, slightly textured, beige wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 9 1/8 × 12 1/4 inches (23.2 × 31.1 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

52. Standing Male Nude with Hand on Head

Creator:: Augustus Edwin John, 1878–1961
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Red chalk on medium, slightly textured, cream laid paper mounted on medium, slightly textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 19 1/2 × 12 1/2 inches (49.5 × 31.8 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of Joseph F. McCrindle, Yale LLB 1948

53. Portrait of Lady Ottoline Morrell

Creator:: Augustus Edwin John, 1878–1961
Date:: undated
Materials & Techniques:: Graphite on medium, moderately textured, cream wove paper
Dimensions:: Sheet: 14 3/4 × 10 1/16 inches (37.5 × 25.6 cm)
Collection:: Prints and Drawings
Credit Line:: Yale Center for British Art, Gift of John P. Sturges

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48. Sketch of the Deposition

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50. Standing Female Nude Seen from Behind

51. Seated Nude Couple by a River Bank

52. Standing Male Nude with Hand on Head

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