Gwen John
(1876-1939)
British artist
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Gwendolen Mary John (22 June 1876 – 18 September 1939) was a Welsh artist who worked in France for most of her career. Her paintings, mainly portraits of anonymous female sitters, are rendered in a range of closely related tones. Although she was overshadowed during her lifetime by her brother Augustus John and her lover Auguste Rodin, her reputation has grown steadily since her death.
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22 June 1876 Haverfordwest, Wales
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18 September 1939 (aged 63) Dieppe, France
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| Zodiac | Cancer |
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