Dorelia McNeill; Augustus John
15 of 15 portraits of Dorelia McNeill
Dorelia McNeill; Augustus John
by Cecil Beaton
vintage bromide print, June 1960
7 1/2 in. x 7 1/2 in. (190 mm x 190 mm)
Accepted in lieu of tax by H.M. Government and allocated to the Gallery, 1991
Photographs Collection
NPG x40245
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Sittersback to top
- Augustus Edwin John (1878-1961), Painter. Sitter associated with 86 portraits, Artist associated with 32 portraits.
- Dorothy ('Dorelia') McNeill (1881-1969), Partner and muse of Augustus John. Sitter associated with 15 portraits.
Artistback to top
- Cecil Beaton (1904-1980), Photographer, designer and writer. Artist associated with 1051 portraits, Sitter associated with 314 portraits.
Linked publicationsback to top
- Pepper, Terence, Beaton Portraits, 2004 (accompanying the exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery from 5 February to 31 May 2004), p. 79
Linked displays and exhibitionsback to top
- Augustus John: A Life in Portraits (26 July 2011 - 18 March 2012)
- Cecil Beaton Portraits (5 February 2004 - 31 May 2004)
Exhibitions and displays
- Jacob Epstein: Portrait Sculptor
Until 24 November - Francis Goodman: Back in Focus
Until 3 November



