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Jack Butler Yeats RHA (1871-1957)
Estimate:
€2,000 - €3,000
Sold
€10,500
Live Auction
Irish & International Art
Size
3.50 by 4.50in. (8.9 by 11.4cm)
Description
Title: THE BATHER, [WILLIAM BUTLER YEATS] c. 1899
Frame dimensions: 8.25 by 10.5in. (21 by 26.7cm)
Frame dimensions: 8.25 by 10.5in. (21 by 26.7cm)
Condition
Excellent condition.
Medium
ink and blue wash
Signature
titled upper left; inscribed [W. B. Yeats bathing in the lake at Coole by Jack perhaps - Lily Yeats] on reverse
Provenance
Collection of Lily Yeats;Thence to Anne Yeats;From whom purchased by the present owner
Literature
Hilary Pyle, Jack B. Yeats: His Watercolours, Drawings and Pastels, Irish Academic Press, 1993, no. 142;Reproduced in monochrome in Lady Gregory's Diaries 1892-1902, edited by James Pethica, Colin Smythe Ltd, 2018
