Gwen John
/ˌɡwen ˈdʒɒn/
/ˌɡwen ˈdʒɑːn/
- (1876-1939) a Welsh painter who lived in France for most of her life. She began as a pupil of James McNeill Whistler and often painted single figures (especially girls) in quiet rooms. Augustus John was her brother, and he is said to have predicted correctly that in the future she would be considered the better painter of the two.
格温·约翰（Gwen John）：（1876-1939）是威尔士画家，一生中大部分时间住在法国。她最初是詹姆斯·麦克尼尔·惠斯勒（James McNeill Whistler）的学生，经常在安静的房间里画单个人物（尤其是女孩）。奥古斯都·约翰（Augustus John）是她的兄弟，据说他已经正确地预言了将来她会被认为是两者中最好的画家。