Jack Butler Yeats

Jack Butler Yeats

Irish · 1871–1957 · Painter

Jack Butler Yeats RHA was an Irish artist. Born into a family of impoverished Anglo-Irish landholders, his father was the painter John Butler Yeats, and his brother was the… (Wikipedia)

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  1. SHOUTINGWhyte's · €1,400,000≈ $1,578,640≈ £1,184,187Sign up to see
  2. REVERIEWhyte's · €1,400,000≈ $1,541,120≈ £1,197,172Sign up to see
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  1. THE MOUNTAIN FARM and THE VILLAGE (A PAIR)
    hand-coloured Cuala Press prints; (2)
    3.5 by 13.5in., 8.89 by 34.29cm.
    Whyte's · · Lot 180
    €540≈ $614≈ £485HammerSign up free to seeEst. €400–600View at Whyte's ↗
  2. THE POST CAR
    Print (other)
    8½ x 11¾in. (21.59 x 29.85cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 181
    €520≈ $591≈ £467HammerSign up free to seeEst. €200–300View at Whyte's ↗
  3. THE SHANACHIE and THE BALLAD SINGER (A PAIR)
    hand-coloured Cuala Press prints; (2)
    7¼ x 5in. (18.42 x 12.70cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 182
    €360≈ $409≈ £323HammerSign up free to seeEst. €200–300View at Whyte's ↗
  4. PIG JOBBERS
    Print (other)
    5¾ x 3¾in. (14.61 x 9.53cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 183
    €290≈ $330≈ £260HammerSign up free to seeEst. €150–200View at Whyte's ↗
  5. THE ARAN ISLANDS by J.M. Synge
    hard back; first USA edition, 1911
    Whyte's · · Lot 220A
    €95≈ $108≈ £85HammerSign up free to seeEst. €100–150View at Whyte's ↗
  6. The Jockey by Jack Butler Yeats, hand-coloured Cuala Press Print, sold Dec 2018
    The Jockey
    Print (other)
    9 x 17cm (4 x 7in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 121
  7. Currach off the West Coast by Jack Butler Yeats, watercolour and pen, sold Dec 2018
    Currach off the West Coast
    Watercolor
    8¼ x 12¼cm (3.2 x 4.8in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 28
    €1,400≈ $1,586≈ £1,248HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  8. Dr. McArgle by Jack Butler Yeats, pencil & wash, sold Dec 2018
    Dr. McArgle
    Drawing
    8½ x 12cm (3.3 x 4.7in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 47
    €1,200≈ $1,360≈ £1,070HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  9. THE MAN WITH THE WRINKLED FACE, 1944
    Oil · Board
    9 x 14in. (22.86 x 35.56cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 25
    €245,000≈ $278,394≈ £216,682HammerSign up free to seeEst. €80,000–120,000View at Whyte's ↗
  10. CHRISTMAS CARD WITH ROBIN, 1901
    Watercolor · Board
    5¼ x 3½in. (13.34 x 8.89cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 26
    €5,600≈ $6,363≈ £4,953HammerSign up free to seeEst. €1,000–1,500View at Whyte's ↗

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About Jack Butler Yeats

Jack Butler Yeats RHA was an Irish artist. Born into a family of impoverished Anglo-Irish landholders, his father was the painter John Butler Yeats, and his brother was the poet W. B. Yeats. Jack B. was born in London but was raised in County Sligo with his maternal grandparents, before returning to London in 1887 to live with his parents. Afterwards he travelled frequently between the two countries; while in Ireland he lived mainly in Greystones, County Wicklow and in Dublin city.

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