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Greville Texidor (1902-1964)

JOHN, Augustus

© 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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Collection

Amgueddfa Cymru - Museum Wales

Item Number

NMW A 2072

Creation/Production

JOHN, Augustus
Date: 1922 ca

Acquisition

Purchase, 11/9/1972

Measurements

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

Techniques

oil on canvas
Techniques (fine art)
art dept - fine
Fine Art - painting

Material

oil
canvas

Location

In store
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  • Arts And Entertainment
  • Fine Art
  • John, Augustus
  • Named Portrait
  • Painting
  • People
  • Woman
  • Writer

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