Ralph Lauren
John sold his work through The Victor Arwas Gallery (Editions Graphique) from its early days in 1970 until it closed in 2010. In 1998/1999 when the Ralph Lauren Flagship Store was due to open in New Bond Street, a representative from Ralph Lauren bought several of John’s Pen and Ink drawings to adorn the walls of the store. Of these, some can still be seen where they are displayed on the first floor…
Mrs Scott Moncrieff
John’s connection with art goes beyond his personal creativity, as some of his ancestors are subjects of well known paintings. John’s Great-Great Grand Aunt is one such noteworthy individual, being subject of the famous portrait titled “Mrs Scott Moncrieff”, by Sir Henry Raeburn and currently held by the National Galleries of Scotland…