This is a portrait of Elizabeth, daughter of the former Prime Minister, Lord Asquith. The artist Augustus John was known for his ability to capture likeness.

Provenance: Purchased from Arthur Tooth and Sons Ltd, 1953

Object description
Type: Easel painting
Location: Laing Art Gallery, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne & Wear
Material: Oil on canvas
Artist: Augustus John (1878-1961)
Date: about 1921

Image Details
Date: 15 April 2023
Camera body: iPhone Xs
Lens: Wide Camera 26mm ƒ/1.8
Focal Length: 26mm
Aperture: ƒ/1.8
Shutter Speed: 1/37s
ISO: 320
Licensing: Image of a North East Museums asset. This image cannot be licensed.