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PostSubject: Augustus John   Mon Oct 19, 2009 10:34 am


The bohemian Welsh Post-Impressionist portrait painter on the cover of Time magazine.

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PostSubject: Re: Augustus John   Mon Oct 19, 2009 10:37 am


W.B. Yeats. 1907- Augustus John.

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PostSubject: Re: Augustus John   Mon Oct 19, 2009 10:39 am


Colonel T.E. Lawrence. 1919.- Augustus John.

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PostSubject: Re: Augustus John   Mon Oct 19, 2009 10:49 am


Dylan Thomas- Augustus John.

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PostSubject: Re: Augustus John   Mon Oct 19, 2009 3:21 pm
Is it just me, or do all of his portraits have a family resemblance to one another?
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PostSubject: Re: Augustus John   Mon Oct 19, 2009 3:27 pm
Just his personal style I think, John, and the kind of subjects he chose to paint.

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PostSubject: Re: Augustus John   Mon Oct 19, 2009 9:59 pm


James Joyce- Augustus John.

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PostSubject: Re: Augustus John   Tue Oct 20, 2009 10:33 am
John McLaughlin wrote:
Is it just me, or do all of his portraits have a family resemblance to one another?


They do to me as well, they all appear to have the same chin.

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PostSubject: Re: Augustus John   Tue Oct 20, 2009 11:21 am


with me it's more the lips which all seem similar


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PostSubject: Re: Augustus John   Tue Oct 20, 2009 11:46 am
ISN wrote:


with me it's more the lips which all seem similar



Yes, the lips as well xx

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