Augustus John

Explore the life of a remarkable artist in Augustus John by Michael Holroyd. This 2011 revised and updated biography delves deep into the fascinating story of Augustus John, drawing on a wealth of new material that has emerged since Holroyd's original two-volume edition in the 1970s. Spanning 752 pages, this comprehensive work captures not only John's artistic genius but also the intricacies of his personal life and the vibrant circle that surrounded him. Known for his insightful narratives, Holroyd, one of Britain's great biographers, brings to life the complexities of this influential figure in the art world. Perfect for art enthusiasts and biography lovers alike, Augustus John is a must-read that offers a rich understanding of a pivotal era in British art history.