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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Paul the Volunteer
Mixed media · Paper
11½ x 8¼cm (4 x 3in)
Morgan O'Driscoll · Sep 18, 2017 · Lot 31
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,000–1,500View at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
Whirly Gigs (The Concert verso)
Drawing · Paper
12¼ x 8½cm (5 x 3in)
Morgan O'Driscoll · Aug 8, 2017 · Lot 16
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €1,500–2,500View at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
The Night Before Larry was Stretched
Drawing · Paper
7½ x 18cm (3 x 7in)
Morgan O'Driscoll · Aug 8, 2017 · Lot 32
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €4,000–6,000View at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
'A BROADSIDE' EDITIONS (2) AND TWO OTHER PRINTS (4)
Lithograph
11½ x 8½in. (29.21 x 21.59cm)
Whyte's · Jul 17, 2017 · Lot 117
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €150–200View at Whyte's ↗
The New Ballad
Print (other)
11½ x 15½cm (4 x 6in)
Morgan O'Driscoll · Jun 19, 2017 · Lot 222
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €300–500View at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
KELP-BURNING, c.1905
Watercolor
6¼ x 9¾in. (15.88 x 24.77cm)
Whyte's · May 29, 2017 · Lot 24
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €8,000–10,000View at Whyte's ↗
BY MEMORY INSPIRED, 1909
Drawing
5¾ x 4¼in. (14.61 x 10.80cm)
Whyte's · May 29, 2017 · Lot 25
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €5,000–7,000View at Whyte's ↗
Dublin Debutantes Excercising Themselves Close to O'Connell Street & The Turnip Sculptor
pair of letters
18 x 23cm (7 x 9in)
Morgan O'Driscoll · Apr 10, 2017 · Lot 102
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €5,000–7,000View at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
The Night Before Larry was Stretched
Drawing · Paper
7½ x 18cm (3 x 7in)
Morgan O'Driscoll · Apr 10, 2017 · Lot 56
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. €4,000–6,000View at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
Parade of Nations
Watercolor
8.5 x 12.5cm (3 3/8 x 4 15/16in).
Bonhams · Dec 7, 2016 · Lot 465
Unsold / did not meet reserveEst. £700–1,000View at Bonhams ↗

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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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