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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. Cartoon For A Banner, Probably St. Brendan by Jack Butler Yeats, c.1928, Watercolour & mixed media on light brown paper, sold Mar 2021
    Cartoon For A Banner, Probably St. Brendan, c.1928
    Watercolor · Paper
    156 x 106.5cm
    deVeres · · Lot 36
    €4,200≈ $4,931≈ £3,586HammerSign up free to seeEst. €3,000–5,000View at deVeres ↗
  2. THE CIRCUS, 1919
    Watercolor
    8¼ x 6¾in. (20.96 x 17.15cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 28
    €12,500≈ $14,908≈ £10,779HammerSign up free to seeEst. €12,000–18,000View at Whyte's ↗
  3. WAITING FOR THE FERRY, LOW TIDE, 1946
    Oil · Board
    9 x 14in. (22.86 x 35.56cm)
    Whyte's · · Lot 29
    €135,000≈ $161,001≈ £116,414HammerSign up free to seeEst. €100,000–150,000View at Whyte's ↗
  4. Market Day, Sligo by Jack Butler Yeats, watercolour and pencil, sold Mar 2021
    Market Day, Sligo
    Watercolor
    8½ x 12cm (3.3 x 4.7in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 13
    €1,600≈ $1,899≈ £1,372HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  5. Theodore the Pirate by Jack Butler Yeats, pen and ink, sold Mar 2021
    Theodore the Pirate
    Drawing
    26 x 17cm (10.2 x 6.7in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 20
    €5,000≈ $5,933≈ £4,287HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  6. The Boxing Match by Jack Butler Yeats, pencil drawing, sold Mar 2021
    The Boxing Match
    Drawing
    12 x 8½cm (4.7 x 3.3in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 49
    €1,200≈ $1,424≈ £1,029HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  7. "Jack B. Yeats: A catalogue Raisonné of the oil paintings" by Hilary Pyle London: André Deutsch by Jack Butler Yeats, 1992, Three volumes, 1856pp with 1822 illustrations, 111 in colour, No. 997 from an edition limited to 1500,, sold Mar 2021
    "Jack B. Yeats: A catalogue Raisonné of the oil paintings" by Hilary Pyle London: André Deutsch, 1992
    Three volumes, 1856pp with 1822 illustrations, 111 in colour, No. 997 from an edition limited to 1500,
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 96
    €750≈ $890≈ £643HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  8. The Jockey by Jack Butler Yeats, watercolour and pencil, sold Jan 2021
    The Jockey
    Watercolor
    8½ x 12.40cm (3.3 x 4.9in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 12
    €1,700≈ $2,066≈ £1,510HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  9. The Camelopard by Jack Butler Yeats, 1909, pen and ink, sold Jan 2021
    The Camelopard, 1909
    Drawing
    26 x 17½cm (10.2 x 6.9in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 20
    €5,200≈ $6,319≈ £4,617HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗
  10. Evening by Jack Butler Yeats, hand coloured Cuala Press print, sold Jan 2021
    Evening
    Print (other)
    21 x 31cm (8.3 x 12.2in)
    Morgan O'Driscoll · · Lot 218
    €800≈ $972≈ £710HammerSign up free to seeView at Morgan O'Driscoll ↗

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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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