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Greville Texidor (1902-1964)

JOHN, Augustus
Greville Texidor (1902-1964)
Image: © Estate of Augustus John. All Rights Reserved 2025/Bridgeman Images/Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales
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Margaret Greville Foster (later Droescher), a.k.a. Greville Texidor was Augustus John's secretary as early as December 1921, when she was nineteen, and was sitting for him by 1922. This is believed to be a portrait of her in her early twenties.

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Details

Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 2072

Creation/Production

JOHN, Augustus
1878-1961
Role: Artist
Period: 1922 ca

Measurements

Height (cm): 86.7
Width (cm): 63.8

Material

Oil
Canvas

Location

In store
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Tags

  • Fine Art
  • Named Portrait
  • Painting
  • Woman
  • Writer

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