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George, Teresa
24
,
357

George, William
8

Géricault, Théodore
150

Gertler, Mark
343
,
396
,
660
(n. 41)

Gertz, Elmer: AJ to
324

Gill, Eric: on the sheep and the goats
329
; AJ’s opinions on his work
343
,
660
(n. 41); discussions with AJ at Ditchling
356
; helps form Artists’ International Association
560
; mentioned
350

Augustus John to
341

Gilman, Harold
330
,
335
,
336
,
343
,
348
,
427

Ginner, Charles
343
,
348
,
417
,
427
; ‘The Café Royal’
120

Giotto
312

Glenavy, Beatrice, Lady
422

Gogarty, Oliver St John: first meeting with AJ
390–1
; pronounces AJ’s ears as Seat of his Melancholy
391
; their lifelong infuriating friendship
391
; AJ’s portraits
391
,
410
; AJ steers his Rolls-Royce
447
; poem on AJ’s driving
448–9
; warns Dunsany not to give AJ alcohol
485
; invites AJ to assist at opening of hotel
509
; arranges for ‘serious’ portrait of Yeats
509
,
510
; goes to USA
590
; mentioned
424
; ‘To Augustus John’
391–2

Augustus John to
434
,
435
,
506

Gogh, Vincent van
259
,
327
,
340
,
341
,
344
,
345
,
476
,
511
,
574

Goodyear, Conger
489
,
492
,
508
; AJ to
558
,
561
,
563

Goodyear, Mrs: sits to AJ
489

Gore, Spencer: remembers AJ at Slade
44
; exhibits at Allied Artists’ Association
330
; recommended by AJ to Quinn
343
; with Camden Town Group
335
,
348
; frescoes Cave of the Golden Calf
417
; mentioned
136
,
336

Gough, Sylvia
415–16

Goupil Gallery, London
240
,
396

Goward, Mr (schoolteacher)
19
,
20

Goya, Francisco de
54–5
,
145
,
484

Grafton Gallery
478
; ‘Manet and the Post-Impressionists’ (1910)
326
,
327–9
,
330
,
331
,
334
,
335
,
336
,
340
,
341–2
; ‘Second Post-Impressionist Exhibition’ (1912)
xix
,
327
,
328
,
331
,
335
,
336
,
348
,
349
,
350–1

Graham, Constance
562

Graham, Harry: ‘Augustus John’
610–12

Graham, Robert Cunninghame
121

Grainger, Percy
282

Gramont, Duchess of
441
,
455

Gramophone
383
fn

Granero (matador)
483

Grant, Duncan: studying in Paris
248
; sickened by Lambs
249
,
250
; stimulated by Lady Ottoline
262
; sees Gwen John
436
; associated with Euston Road artists
517
; mentioned
346

Maynard Keynes to
286

Lytton Strachey to
249

Graves, Robert
510

Gray, Cecil
448
,
450
,
562
,
566
; AJ to
504

Gray, Ronald: Tonks to
40

Gray, Stuart
427
and fn.

Greaves, Walter
343

Greco, El
342
,
484–5

Green, Lucy
142
,
144

Greenhill School, Tenby
19–20
,
26
,
29

Gregory, Anne
410

Gregory, Lady Augusta: meets AJ
145
; invites him to Coole Park
242
; discusses literary matters with Yeats
243
; reactions to AJ etching of Yeats
244
,
245
; influence on AJ
280
; invites AJ to Coole again
359
; uses Shaw as bait to lure AJ
410
,
411
; mentioned
393

John Quinn to
299–300

W. B. Yeats to
244
,
509

Gregory, Richard
410

Gregory, Robert
242–3
,
246
,
410
,
411

Augustus John to
48
,
243

William Orpen to
51

Grigson, Geoffrey
517
,
569
; Wyndham Lewis to
517

Griller Quartet
472

Groome, Francis Hindes:
Kriegspiel
101

Grosvenor Gallery, London
478

Grunfeld, Frederick V.:
Rodin

217

Guardian
568

Guevara, Alvaro (‘Chile’)
343
,
381
,
500

Guiche, Duchesse de
442

Guilbert, Yvette
70

Gumfreston Church, nr Tenby
23
,
554

Guys, Constantin
345

gypsies: AJ warned against by father
4
; he feels kinship with
26
,
27
,
48
,
56
; AJ, McEvoy and Evans meet up with tinkers in Wales
41
; and John Sampson
100–3
; AJ welcomed as fellow vagrant
104
; AJ etchings of
108
,
109
; AJ spends more time with
111–12
; and AJ’s creation of Dorelia
127
; at Matching Green
138
; at Ste-Honorine
215
,
217
,
218
; AJ’s urge to be closer to
280
,
281–2
; Fabian de Castro
280–1
; at Cherbourg
281
; plot to expel from Europe
281
; send AJ amputated ear
282
; AJ protests against their exclusion from Epsom racecourse
284
; Matthew Wood and bloody combat in Wales
289–91
; frighten Hugh Lane out of wits
305
; Marseilles teeming with
309–11
; grand reunion in Milan
312–13
; at Villa Ste-Anne
319
; evening in Essex
358
; Dorothy Brett recalls
421
; AJ no longer paints
453
; AJ petitions MPs on their behalf
560
; look on AJ as brother and champion;
see also
Sampson, John:
Dialect of the Gypsies of Wales

Gypsy Lore Society
xix
,
xxvi
,
xxix
,
283
,
284
,
311
fn
,
319
,
549
,
56
l

Haddon, Trevor: AJ to
239

Haggard, Henry Rider
385

Hake, Egmont
201

Hale, Kathleen
368–9
,
445–6
,
449
,
453
;
A Slender Reputation
530

Hall, Edna Clarke (
née
Waugh): a Slade School ‘genius’
50
,
54
,
61
; on Tonks and AJ
53–4
; friendship with Ida John
62
,
65
,
118
; marriage and effect on artistic life
50
,
51
,
139–40
; AJ shatters peace at party
67
; attends life-drawing classes at Chelsea Art School
139
,
140
; devasted by Ida’s death
276
; ill at ease with Dorelia
276
; poses for ‘Girl on the Cliff’ and kissed by AJ
276–7
; AJ’s children farmed out with
271
,
278
; mentioned
86
,
552

Hall, Very Reverend George
283

Hall, William Clarke
50
,
51
,
62
,
139–40
,
276
; Edna Clarke Hall to
65

Hamand, Ronald
xxiv
,
xxx

Hamilton, Duchess of
407

Hamnett, Nina: ‘the Sybil of Soho’
419
; on AJ
206

Augustus John to
58

Hardy, Florence
464–5

Hardy, Thomas: his poems ‘wonderful things’
103
; meeting with AJ
464
; AJ’s portrait
208
,
464–5

Harris, Frank: first meeting with AJ
321
; appearance
321
; on AJ and his work
119
,
299
,
322
; invites AJ to Nice
307
,
322–3
,
324
,
337
;
Contemporary Portraits
323–4
;
The Man Shakespeare
321
,
322
; ‘The Miracle of the Stigmata’
322
;
Undream’d of Shores
323

Harris, Nellie
322–3
,
324

Harrison, Jane: AJ’s portrait
285
,
286

Hart, Miss (ex-pupil of AJ)
196

Hart-Davis, John
416

Hart-Davis, Sybil
416

Hastings, Sussex: Knewstub in
480
,
481

Hatch, Ethel
32
,
43
,
53

Haverfordwest, Wales
3
,
4
,
5
,
6
,
7
,
8
; Victoria Place
3–4
,
5
,
6
,
11

Hawthorne, Eileen
457
,
487

Hawthorne, Nathaniel
97

Hay, Sylvia: AJ to
580

Hayward, Alfred
36
; AJ to
596

Hayward, Lawrence
568

Head, Edward J., R.A.
30

Heald (AJ’s friend)
450

Hearst, Randolph
490

Heine, Heinrich:
Florentine Nights
69

Hell, Dr Johann
469
fn

Henriques, Fiore de (sculptress)
592

Herbert, A. P.
527
fn

Herbert, Kathleen
see
Everett, Katherine

Herbert, Mary
428

Herkomer, Herbert von: portrait of Admiral Lord Fisher
407

Hext, Mr and Mrs
183
,
184–5

Hicks, Zoë (AJ’s daughter): birth
459–60
; Eve Fleming tries to adopt
460–1
; relationship with AJ
461–2
,
522
; and AJ’s last midnight expedition
598–9

Hiles, Barbara
see
Bagenal, Barbara

Hillier, Bevis:
The Early Years of the New English Art Club
91
(quoted)

Hinton, Margaret: Ida John to
167
,
168

Hinton, James
637
(n. 66)

Hodgson, Ralph: ‘Time, You Old Gipsy Man’
282

Holbrooke, Joseph
395
,
397
,
400

Holden, Inez: AJ to
535

Hone, Nathaniel
299

Hone, Joe
391
,
453
; AJ’s portrait
208

Augustus John to
585
,
593

Hone, Vera
391

Hope-Johnstone, John: engaged as tutor
383–5
; sets off for Outer Mongolia
385
; arrested as spy
414
; offers himself as father to Brownsword’s baby
414–15
; dances back from war
451
; arrives at Mallord Street with Chiquita
458
; AJ’s portraits
201
,
208

Augustus John to
396
,
398
,
399

Hope-Nicholson, Felix: AJ to
575

Hopkinson, Tom
569

Horizon
(review)
567

Horniman, Annie
244

Housman, A. E.
653
(n. 58)

Howard, ‘Dummer’
280
,
450

Hudson, Nan:
Walter Sickert to
407

Hudson, W. H.
121
;
The Purple Land
102–3

Hugh, Ferdinand G.
131
fn

H
ughes, Frances
xx

Hughes, Richard
xx
,
373–4
,
511
,
531
,
532
,
550
,
600

Hughes, William
441

Hulse, Lady: Dorelia McNeill to
548

Hulton, Edward
462–3

Humphries, Ruth
421

Huneker, James G.
334
; Quinn to
379
;
Promenades of an Impressionist
338

Hunt, William Holman
222

Huxley, Aldous
262
,
372–3
fn
,
591
;
Point Counter Point
674
(n. 1)

Huysmans, Joris Karl
145
,
207

Hyde, Montgomery
449–50
,
560
fn

Idler, The
128
,
395

Illustrated London News
209
,
590

Imperial War Museum
442

Independent Society of Artists (New York)
491

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