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An image of Welsh mountains in snow by Augustus Edwin John

Augustus Edwin John

(Wales 1878–1961)

Title
Welsh mountains in snow
Other titles:
Mountains in snow, North Wales
Year
1911?
Media category
Painting
Materials used
oil on wood
Dimensions

30.4 x 39.6cm board; 47.7 x 55.7 x 6.0cm frame

Signature & date
Signed l.r., blue paint "John". Not dated.
Credit
Gift of the Contemporary Art Society, London 1944
Accession number
8178
Copyright
© Augustus John/The Bridgeman Art Library
Location
Modern gallery
Provenance (2)

Contemporary Art Society, London (England, estab. 1910), Sep 1944, London/England, Gift of the Contemporary Art Society, London 1944

The Redfern Gallery (England, estab. 1923), 1939, London/England

Bibliography (5)

Wendy Baron (England) (Author), Perfect Moderns: A history of the Camden Town Group, England, 2000, 190.

Peter Tomory (United Kingdom) (Author), Anne Kirker (New Zealand; Australia, b.1947) (Author), British painting 1800-1990 in Australian and New Zealand public collections, Sydney, 1997, 112. cat.no. 1135

Sam Neill (Australia; New Zealand, b.1947) (Author), Celebrity choice: Sam Neill, Domain, 1987. no catalogue numbers

Renée Free (Australia) (Author), Art Gallery of New South Wales catalogue of British paintings, Sydney, 1987, 98 (illus.).

The Redfern Gallery (England, estab. 1923), Augustus John, J. D. Innes, Derwent Lees: paintings 1910-1914, 1939. cat.no 17 as 'Mountain in snow, North Wales' 1911

Exhibition history (3)

Augustus John, J. D. Innes, Derwent Lees: paintings 1910-1914, The Redfern Gallery, 02 Feb 1939–04 Mar 1939.

Purchases and Acquisitions for 1949, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 17 Dec 1949–17 Feb 1950.

Celebrity Choice - Sam Neill, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 08 Jan 1987–08 Feb 1987.