Gwen John, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Gwen John

Welsh painter (1876-1939)

Date of Birth: 22-Jun-1876

Place of Birth: Haverfordwest, Wales, United Kingdom

Date of Death: 18-Sep-1939

Profession: painter, visual artist

Nationality: Wales, United Kingdom

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Gwen John

  • Gwendolen Mary John (22 June 1876 – 18 September 1939) was a Welsh artist who worked in France for most of her career.
  • Her paintings, mainly portraits of anonymous female sitters, are rendered in a range of closely related tones.
  • Although she was overshadowed during her lifetime by her brother Augustus John and her lover Auguste Rodin, her reputation has grown steadily since her death.

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