Jack Butler Yeats Works on Paper: Value & Auction Prices

1871–1957

ArtSell has recorded 449 auction results for Jack Butler Yeats works on paper between 2000 and 2026, and 385 of them sold (86%). Half of the priced sales fell between $1.5kSign up free to see and $6.1kSign up free to see, with a median of $2.6kSign up free to see. The highest recorded price is $51.9kSign up free to see for In Memory at Morgan O'Driscoll in October 2024. The houses with the most results are Whyte's (256), Morgan O'Driscoll (176) and Bonhams (6).

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All works on paper results

1. 
   The Ring Master

   Drawing · Paper

   12 x 8½cm (4.7 x 3.3in)

   Morgan O'Driscoll · Jan 22, 2024 · Lot 19
   €900≈ $980≈ £770HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
2. 
   Theodore to his Grandson, 1909

   Drawing · Paper

   16 x 12½cm (6.3 x 4.9in)

   Morgan O'Driscoll · Jan 22, 2024 · Lot 11
   €4,400≈ $4,792≈ £3,765HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
3. 
   HORSE, 1954

   Drawing

   3½ x 4½in. (8.89 x 11.43cm)

   Whyte's · Dec 13, 2023 · Lot 80
   €950≈ $1,025≈ £818HammerSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–1,500View at Whyte's ↗
4. 
   CIRCUS HORSE, 1955

   Drawing

   3½ x 4½in. (8.89 x 11.43cm)

   Whyte's · Dec 13, 2023 · Lot 79
   €950≈ $1,025≈ £818HammerSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–1,500View at Whyte's ↗
5. 
   The Boxing Ring

   Drawing · Paper

   9 x 12cm (3.5 x 4.7in)

   Morgan O'Driscoll · Nov 27, 2023 · Lot 83
   €800≈ $876≈ £693HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
6. 
   The Traveller

   Drawing · Paper

   12 x 8½cm (4.7 x 3.3in)

   Morgan O'Driscoll · Nov 27, 2023 · Lot 54
   €1,000≈ $1,095≈ £867HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
7. 
   Young Girl Climbing

   Watercolor · Paper

   12½ x 8½cm (4.9 x 3.3in)

   Morgan O'Driscoll · Nov 27, 2023 · Lot 14
   €2,500≈ $2,738≈ £2,167HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
8. 
   Blow, Bullies, Blow (Halliard Chanty), 1911

   Drawing · Paper

   10.80 x 13.80cm (4.3 x 5.4in)

   Morgan O'Driscoll · Nov 27, 2023 · Lot 5
   €3,400≈ $3,723≈ £2,947HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
9. 
   Inlet

   Watercolor · Paper

   8.7cm x 12.7cm (3 3/8in x 5in)

   Lyon & Turnbull · Oct 27, 2023 · Lot 30
   £3,276≈ $3,968≈ €3,765Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £2,500–3,500View at Lyon & Turnbull ↗
10. 
    The Estuary

    Watercolor · Paper

    8½ x 12½cm (3.3 x 4.9in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Oct 24, 2023 · Lot 72
    €1,800≈ $1,914≈ £1,566HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
11. 
    The Metropolitan Regatta Dublin, 1914

    Drawing · Paper

    17½ x 24½cm (6.9 x 9.6in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Oct 24, 2023 · Lot 35
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €20,000–30,000View at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
12. 
    The First Time Round

    Drawing · Paper

    17 x 23½cm (6.7 x 9.3in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Oct 24, 2023 · Lot 28
    Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €20,000–30,000View at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
13. 
    Childer's Shade

    Watercolor · Paper

    8 x 12cm (3.3 x 4.7in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Sep 11, 2023 · Lot 55
    €800≈ $858≈ £685HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
14. 
    A Girl Clings to a Young Man on the Beach Illustration to the Collegians, 1904

    Drawing · Paper

    28.40 x 15.30cm (11.2 x 6in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Sep 11, 2023 · Lot 16
    €4,000≈ $4,290≈ £3,426HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
15. 
    The Tic Tac Man

    Drawing · Paper

    12 x 9cm (4.7 x 3.5in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Sep 11, 2023 · Lot 10
    €900≈ $965≈ £771HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
16. 
    'I Will Not Sit On The Grass', She Said

    Watercolor · Paper

    12 x 15cm (4.7 x 6.1in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Sep 11, 2023 · Lot 9
    €5,800≈ $6,220≈ £4,968HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
17. 
    The Golfer

    Drawing · Paper

    12 x 8.40cm (4.7 x 3.3in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Jul 31, 2023 · Lot 48
    €2,100≈ $2,315≈ £1,801HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
18. 
    Crown and Anchorman

    Drawing · Paper

    15.60 x 9cm (6.1 x 3.5in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Jul 31, 2023 · Lot 27
    €2,900≈ $3,197≈ £2,487HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
19. 
    Beggar at the Door

    Drawing · Paper

    16.20 x 12.70cm (6.4 x 5in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Jul 31, 2023 · Lot 4
    €6,600≈ $7,275≈ £5,660HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
20. 
    At the Races

    Drawing · Paper

    8 x 11½cm (3.1 x 4.5in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Jun 26, 2023 · Lot 40
    €850≈ $928≈ £730HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
21. 
    Bungay Races, 1896

    Gouache · Paper

    19½ x 32cm (7.7 x 12.6in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Jun 26, 2023 · Lot 15
    €11,000≈ $12,010≈ £9,447HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
22. 
    Harbertonford Sports, 1899

    Watercolor · Paper

    11½ x 8cm (4.5 x 3.1in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Jun 26, 2023 · Lot 5
    €1,000≈ $1,092≈ £859HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
23. 
    The Pilot Boat

    Drawing · Paper

    9 x 11½cm (3.5 x 4.5in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · May 22, 2023 · Lot 37
    €1,300≈ $1,407≈ £1,129HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
24. 
    The Luggage Cart

    Drawing · Paper

    12 x 9cm (4.7 x 3.5in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · May 22, 2023 · Lot 5
    €1,000≈ $1,082≈ £868HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
25. 
    Mouth Frogmore (September 15th, 1900

    Watercolor · Paper

    9 x 11½cm (3.5 x 4.5in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Apr 18, 2023 · Lot 180
    €1,100≈ $1,207≈ £970HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
26. 
    The Race Meeting

    Watercolor · Paper

    11½ x 9cm (4.5 x 3.5in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Apr 18, 2023 · Lot 27
    €1,300≈ $1,426≈ £1,146HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
27. 
    Zoe the White Slave, c.1904

    Watercolor · Paper

    12.20 x 9cm (4.8 x 3.5in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Apr 18, 2023 · Lot 9
    €2,100≈ $2,304≈ £1,851HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
28. 
    Fishing on the Rods, Ballycastle

    Drawing · Paper

    11½ x 9cm (4.5 x 3.5in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Mar 7, 2023 · Lot 39
    €1,200≈ $1,280≈ £1,068HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
29. 
    Obstacle

    Watercolor · Paper

    11½ x 9cm (4.5 x 3.5in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Mar 7, 2023 · Lot 13
    €900≈ $960≈ £801HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
30. 
    The Officer

    Watercolor · Paper

    20.40 x 14.40cm (8 x 5.7in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Mar 7, 2023 · Lot 11
    €5,600≈ $5,972≈ £4,982HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
31. 
    THE ENTHUSIASTS, 1902

    Watercolor

    19 x 14½in. (48.26 x 36.83cm)

    Whyte's · Mar 6, 2023 · Lot 19
    €32,000≈ $34,067≈ £28,361HammerSign up free to seeEst. €20,000–30,000View at Whyte's ↗
32. 
    Entering Kingsbridge

    Watercolor · Paper

    7½ x 10cm (3 x 3.9in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Jan 30, 2023 · Lot 245
    €1,400≈ $1,526≈ £1,232HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
33. 
    Look at the Showdown by the Red Rock

    Watercolor · Paper

    17 x 24½cm (6.7 x 9.6in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Jan 30, 2023 · Lot 58
    €24,000≈ $26,167≈ £21,115HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
34. 
    Smith's Rifle Academy

    Watercolor · Paper

    12 x 9cm (4.7 x 3.5in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Jan 30, 2023 · Lot 56
    €1,500≈ $1,635≈ £1,320HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
35. 
    The Pannier Market, 1906

    Watercolor · Paper

    36½ x 26.70cm (14.4 x 10.5in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Jan 30, 2023 · Lot 33
    €16,000≈ $17,445≈ £14,076HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
36. 
    The Derelict, 1910

    Watercolor · Paper

    34 x 23½cm (13.4 x 9.3in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Jan 30, 2023 · Lot 21
    €21,000≈ $22,896≈ £18,475HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
37. 
    The Turf Cutter's Donkey

    Watercolor · Paper

    17.10 x 24.10cm (6.7 x 9.5in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Jan 30, 2023 · Lot 15
    €27,000≈ $29,438≈ £23,754HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
38. 
    How Did You Get there? He Asked in Amazement Illustration from 'The Turf Cutter's Donkey' by Patricia Lynch

    Watercolor · Paper

    17½ x 24.60cm (6.9 x 9.7in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Jan 30, 2023 · Lot 10
    €9,000≈ $9,813≈ £7,918HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
39. 
    Zoe

    Watercolor

    12.6 x 8.9cm

    deVeres · Jan 25, 2023 · Lot 18
    €1,300≈ $1,414≈ £1,147HammerSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–1,500View at deVeres ↗
40. 
    The Dandy and the Egoist

    Drawing

    15 x 4½cm (5.9 x 1.8in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Nov 29, 2022 · Lot 107
    €1,700≈ $1,762≈ £1,466HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
41. 
    The Milk Man

    Drawing · Paper

    11 x 8cm (4.3 x 3.1in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Nov 29, 2022 · Lot 70
    €1,500≈ $1,555≈ £1,293HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
42. 
    At the Races

    Drawing · Paper

    8 x 11cm (3.1 x 4.3in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Nov 29, 2022 · Lot 11
    €1,500≈ $1,555≈ £1,293HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
43. 
    POLICE AND CROWDS OUTSIDE KILMAINHAM JAIL, DUBLIN

    Watercolor

    9 x 13in. (22.86 x 33.02cm)

    Whyte's · Nov 28, 2022 · Lot 17
    €5,800≈ $6,069≈ £5,023HammerSign up free to seeEst. €5,000–7,000View at Whyte's ↗
44. 
    Tic Tac Man

    Drawing · Paper

    9 x 12cm (3.5 x 4.7in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Nov 1, 2022 · Lot 34
    €1,300≈ $1,293≈ £1,119HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
45. 
    Sports Day, c.1900

    Watercolor · Paper

    12 x 8cm (4.7 x 3.1in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Nov 1, 2022 · Lot 6
    €2,700≈ $2,686≈ £2,324HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
46. 
    ILLUSTRATION TO 'RHYMES OF THE GITANOS', 1908

    Drawing · Board

    5 x 6½in. (12.70 x 16.51cm)

    Whyte's · Sep 26, 2022 · Lot 22
    €7,500≈ $7,235≈ £6,705HammerSign up free to seeEst. €4,000–6,000View at Whyte's ↗
47. 
    HEADSTONES

    Watercolor

    5 x 3½in. (12.70 x 8.89cm)

    Whyte's · Sep 26, 2022 · Lot 21
    €750≈ $723≈ £671HammerSign up free to seeEst. €800–1,000View at Whyte's ↗
48. 
    INTERIOR OF ONE OF THE SEVEN CHURCHES

    Watercolor

    3½ x 5in. (8.89 x 12.70cm)

    Whyte's · Sep 26, 2022 · Lot 20
    €1,050≈ $1,013≈ £939HammerSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–1,500View at Whyte's ↗
49. 
    Sligo Landscape

    Watercolor · Paper

    9 x 12½cm (3.5 x 4.9in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Sep 12, 2022 · Lot 100
    €1,600≈ $1,625≈ £1,388HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
50. 
    "Oh My Papa! Oh I Say"

    Watercolor · Paper

    12 x 8cm (4.7 x 3.1in)

    Morgan O'Driscoll · Sep 12, 2022 · Lot 24
    €1,200≈ $1,219≈ £1,041HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗

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