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THE CUTTLE-FISH
Jack Butler Yeats (Irish, 1871–1957)
€260 hammer
≈ $277≈ £222
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- Medium
- Print (other) · Prints & multiples all print (other) results →As published: “coloured print”
- Signed / inscribed
- Signed in the plate lower right
- Category
- Prints (general)
- Dimensions
- 6 x 3¾in. (15.24 x 9.53cm)
- Auction house
- Whyte's
- Sale
- Art On-Line (794)
- Date
- April 3, 2017
- Location
- Dublin, Ireland
- Lot
- 239
- Estimate
- €200 – €300 (≈ $213 – $320) (≈ £171 – £256)
- Source
- Auction house whytes.ie ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
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