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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  2. REVERIEWhyte's · €1,400,000≈ $1,541,120≈ £1,197,172Sign up to see
  3. EVENING IN SPRINGWhyte's · €1,300,000≈ $1,431,040≈ £1,111,660Sign up to see

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  1. The Pirate by Jack Butler Yeats, watercolour and pencil on paper - second image verso, sold Apr 2024
    The Pirate
    Watercolor · Paper
    17½ x 9cm (6.9 x 3.5in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 11
    €4,000≈ $4,347≈ £3,426HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  2. "Jack B. Yeats: A catalogue Raisonné of the oil paintings" by Hilary Pyle London: André Deutsch by Jack Butler Yeats, 1992, three volumes - from an edition limited to 1500, sold Apr 2024
    "Jack B. Yeats: A catalogue Raisonné of the oil paintings" by Hilary Pyle London: André Deutsch, 1992
    three volumes - from an edition limited to 1500
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 134
  3. A Good Winner by Jack Butler Yeats, 1900, pen, ink and watercolour on paper, sold Apr 2024
    A Good Winner, 1900
    Watercolor · Paper
    21 x 14cm (8.3 x 5.5in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 20
    €15,000≈ $16,301≈ £12,849HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  4. A SHOP IN SAILOR TOWN
    Print (other)
    5¾ x 8in. (14.61 x 20.32cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 53
    €300≈ $325≈ £257HammerSign up free to seeEst. €300–400View at Whyte's ↗
  5. EVENING
    Print (other)
    8 x 12in. (20.32 x 30.48cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 54
    €300≈ $325≈ £257HammerSign up free to seeEst. €300–500View at Whyte's ↗
  6. AN OLD SLAVE
    Print (other)
    7 x 5in. (17.78 x 12.70cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 55
    €200≈ $217≈ £171HammerSign up free to seeEst. €200–300View at Whyte's ↗
  7. AN ISLAND MAN
    Print (other)
    4¼ x 3in. (10.80 x 7.62cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 56
    €210≈ $228≈ £180HammerSign up free to seeEst. €150–250View at Whyte's ↗
  8. FOR THE ROAD , 1951 [THE FRIENDS OF ST. LUKE'S HOSPITAL]
    Multiple · ed. edition of 3000
    12½ x 18½in. (31¾ x 46.99cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 57
    €230≈ $249≈ £197HammerSign up free to seeEst. €100–200View at Whyte's ↗
  9. WAVES AT BOWMORE, ROSSES POINT, SLIGO, 1936
    Oil · Board
    9 x 14in. (22.86 x 35.56cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 12
    €85,000≈ $92,871≈ £72,425HammerSign up free to seeEst. €35,000–45,000View at Whyte's ↗
  10. TIDE COMING IN, BALLYCASTLE, COUNTY MAYO, 1909
    Oil · Board
    9½ x 14in. (24.13 x 35.56cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 13
    €28,000≈ $30,593≈ £23,858HammerSign up free to seeEst. €25,000–35,000View 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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