3 min read · 25 Sep 2026

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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