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Jack Butler Yeats RHA (1871-1957)
Estimate:
€5,000 - €7,000
Sold
€6,200
Live Auction
Irish & International Art
Size
7.25 by 7.75in. (18.4 by 19.7cm)
Description
Title: IN THE TRAIN
Note: Drawn to accompany Ernest Rhys's poem, "In the Train: Portrait of a Navvy," published in issue number 5, first year of Yeats', A Broadside. Lot accompanied by a hand-colored copy of the printed publication.
Note: Drawn to accompany Ernest Rhys's poem, "In the Train: Portrait of a Navvy," published in issue number 5, first year of Yeats', A Broadside. Lot accompanied by a hand-colored copy of the printed publication.
Medium
pen, ink and watercolour
Signature
signed lower left
Provenance
Purchased directly from the artist, 1917;Private collection
Literature
A Broadside, Issue No. 5, October 1908
