Augustus’s work is defined by its painter sensibility — an enduring influence on generations that followed. Most artists are dead; following is a declaration of love.

Woman in a Shawl, Sketch of Legs
Augustus Edwin John English, 1878-1961

A Bundle of Lavender
Augustus Edwin John English, 1878-1961

Girl with a Curl
Augustus Edwin John English, 1878-1961

Ambrose McEvoy
Augustus Edwin John English, 1878-1961

Sheet of Sketches: Female Nude Seen from Behind (recto); Sheet of Sketches: Female Nude, Front View (verso)
Augustus Edwin John English, 1878-1961

Man and Woman on a Bed
Augustus Edwin John English, 1878-1961

Sketch of Nude Woman and Clothed Man (recto); Partial Sketch of Young Woman (verso)
Augustus Edwin John English, 1878-1961

Young Woman with Arms Crossed
Augustus Edwin John English, 1878-1961

Portrait of a Woman in a Feathered Hat
Augustus Edwin John English, 1878-1961

The Bathers
Augustus Edwin John English, 1878-1961

Two Women and Child in Landscape
Augustus Edwin John English, 1878-1961

Half-Length Portrait of Woman
Attributed to Augustus Edwin John English, 1878-1961

Gypsies
Augustus Edwin John English, 1878-1961

Augustus John, Hampshire, England
Irving Penn American, 1917–2009

Landing of British Army under Abercrombie
Unknown Artist after John Augustus Atkinson (English 1775-1838) published by Rudolph Ackermann (English, 1764-1834)

View of Cotopaxi
Frederic Edwin Church (American, 1826–1900)

The Fall of Man with Scenes of the Creation
Attributed to Augustus Cordus (German, active 1544–1553)

Nude
Edwin Dickinson American, 1891–1978

The Puritan
Augustus Saint-Gaudens (American, born Ireland, 1848–1907)

Cut Bank, Montana
Edwin Rosskam American, born Germany, 1903–1985