Astrid Kirchherr, the German photographer whose ... All I wanted was to be with them and to know them." She began dating Stuart Sutcliffe, the original bassist in the band, and even cut his ...

The watercolour painting of Lennon has been given a pre-sale estimate of £20,000 A portrait of John Lennon by his close friend and former bandmate Stuart Sutcliffe is to be sold at auction.

Stuart Sutcliffe ... Germany. This is where Sutcliffe met and fell in love with Astrid Kirchherr, the German photographer who documented the Beatles’ early days. Soon after, Sutcliffe put ...