Augustus John O.M., R.A. (British, 1878-1961) Portrait of Ida Nettleship signed 'John' (lower right) pencil 25.3 x 20 cm. (10 x 8 in.) Executed circa 1898 Footnotes: Provenance Sale; Christie's, London, 13 November 1987, lot 299 Private Collection, U.K. Ida Nettleship was the daughter of the painter Jack Nettleship and his wife Ada. Having first met Augustus John at the Slade, they married in 1901 and went on to have five sons together; David, Caspar, Robin, Edwin and Henry. Another version of this portrait drawing was included in the 1954 Royal Academy Exhibition. This lot is subject to the following lot symbols: AR AR Goods subject to Artists Resale Right Additional Premium. For further information on this lot please visit Bonhams.com