Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Slade School country picnic NPG x38484

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Unknown photographer

In 1894 John entered the Slade School, London, where he was joined the following year by his sister, Gwen John. During his second year he transformed himself from a neat, methodical student to a wild, anarchical figure. His exceptional talent was recognised and he won the Slade Prize with Moses and the Brazen Serpent, 1898. This photograph records a country picnic arranged by Augustus John's landlady Mrs Everett. John sits on a horse at the centre of the scene alongside William Orpen, with whom John... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.