Augustus John Work Returns to Auction

Augustus John Work Returns to Auction

3 min read  ·  25 Sep 2026

Portrait of Dorelia. Image courtesy of Christie's

Portrait of Dorelia. Image courtesy of Christie's

Augustus John, Portrait of Dorelia, is due to be sold at Christie's in London on October 15, 2026 with a $52,900 (GBP40,000) to $79,400 estimate.

It last sold at auction in 1997 for $50,200 at Christie's. The current low estimate is 163% higher than its previous low estimate of $20,100.

Charcoal on paper, 33.0 x 25.4cm. The work has been traded 3 times in the past.


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