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ST ALPHONSUS
Jack Butler Yeats (Irish, 1871–1957)
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- Medium
- Watercolor · Works on paper all watercolor results →As published: “watercolour and gouache over pencil”
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed in monogram lower right
- Category
- Watercolors
- Dimensions
- 77 by 47cm., 30.5 by 18.5in.
- Auction house
- Whyte's
- Sale
- Irish Art (702)
- Date
- February 22, 2005
- Location
- Dublin, Ireland
- Lot
- 93
- Estimate
- —
- Source
- Auction house whytes.ie ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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Provenance trail: auction history of this work
Offered twice between 2005 and 2018 · sold 2
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Feb 22, 2005 · Whyte's this result
Irish Art, lot 93
Sold €12,000Sign up to see
As catalogued
Jack Butler Yeats, “ST ALPHONSUS”
watercolour and gouache over pencil
77 by 47cm., 30.5 by 18.5in.
Oct 1, 2018 · Whyte's
Irish & International Art 10/18, lot 19
Sold €9,500 −21%Sign up to see · est. €6,000 – €8,000
As catalogued
Jack Butler Yeats, “ST. ALPHONSUS”, 1903
watercolour and gouache over pencil
30½ x 18½in. (77.47 x 46.99cm)
Appearances are linked when the photographs match and the size, medium and title agree (match confidence 88%). Casts and prints are linked only when the cast or impression number also matches. Price changes compare each sold price with the previous one (in USD at each sale’s exchange rate when the currencies differ). Details are shown as each house published them.
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