Biography of Augustus John 1878-1961
Augustus John 1878-1961 is in Painters.
Between 1915 and 1919 Gerald Leslie Brockhurst (age 28) and his wife Anaïs Melisande Folin lived in Ireland where they were friends with Augustus John and his circle.
1919. Augustus John. Portrait of Luisa Adele Rosa Maria Amman Marchesa Casati (age 37).
1919. Augustus John. Portrait of Luisa Adele Rosa Maria Amman Marchesa Casati (age 37).
1930. Augustus John. Portrait of Dorothea Louise Ashley-Cooper Viscountess Head (age 22).
Dorothea Louise Ashley-Cooper Viscountess Head: On 29 Apr 1907 she was born to Anthony Ashley-Cooper 9th Earl of Shaftesbury and Constance Grosvenor Countess of Shaftesbury. On 23 Jul 1935 Antony Head 1st Viscount Head and she were married. She the daughter of Anthony Ashley-Cooper 9th Earl of Shaftesbury and Constance Grosvenor Countess of Shaftesbury. In 1960 Antony Head 1st Viscount Head was created 1st Viscount Head of Throope in Wiltshire. She by marriage Viscountess Head of Throope in Wiltshire. In 1987 Dorothea Louise Ashley-Cooper Viscountess Head died.
Before 18 Sep 1937 Lois Sturt (age 37) had relationships with Reginald Herbert 15th Earl Pembroke 12th Earl Montgomery (age 57), Prince George Windsor 1st Duke Kent (age 34), Alfred Duff Cooper 1st Viscount Norwich (age 47) and Augustus John.
1942. Augustus John. Portrait of Luisa Adele Rosa Maria Amman Marchesa Casati (age 60).
1942. Augustus John. Portrait of Princess Elizabeth Bibesco nee Asquith (age 44).
Princess Elizabeth Bibesco nee Asquith: On 26 Feb 1897 she was born to Herbert Henry Asquith 1st Earl of Oxford and Asquith and Emma Margaret "Margot" Tennant. On 07 Apr 1945 Princess Elizabeth Bibesco nee Asquith died.
On 30 Jul 1954 Anthony Vivian 5th Baron Vivian (age 48) was shot in the abdomen by Mavis Wheeler, the former wife of both Sir Mortimer Wheeler and Horace de Vere Cole, and the mistress of the painter Augustus John. She was subsequently jailed for six months.