Lot 2
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JACK B. YEATS, R.H.A. | Duffy's Circus

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
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Description

  • Jack B. Yeats, R.H.A.
  • Duffy's Circus
  • signed l.r.: JACK. B YEATS
  • pen and ink with watercolour
  • 13.5 by 20cm., 5¼ by 8in.

Provenance

Dawson Gallery, Dublin;
Ms Kitty O'Neill, Dublin, 1993

Exhibited

Boston, Boston College Museum of Art, America’s Eye: Irish Paintings from the Collection of Brian P. Burns, 26 January - 19 May 1996, no.40, illustrated p.131, with tour to Dublin, Hugh Lane Municipal Gallery of Modern Art, 19 June - 25 August 1996 and New Haven, Yale Center for British Art, 25 September 1997 - 4 January 1998

Condition

The sheet appears sound; slightly discoloured otherwise the work appears in good overall condition. Held under glass in a gilt frame with a duck egg mount; unexamined out of frame. Ready to hang.
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