Irish Art, including Property from the Collection of Sir Michael Smurfit
Irish Art, including Property from the Collection of Sir Michael Smurfit
Property from the Yeats Family
JACK B. YEATS, R.H.A. | TWO INK DRAWINGS FOR A BROADSIDE
Auction Closed
September 9, 02:37 PM GMT
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from the Yeats Family
JACK B. YEATS, R.H.A.
1871-1957
TWO INK DRAWINGS FOR A BROADSIDE, COMPRISING:
i) The Cameleopard, 258 x 172mm., ink and pencil drawing, signed lower right, [Pyle, The Different Worlds of Jack B. Yeats – His Cartoon and Illustrations, no. 1779] ii) Illustration to ‘The Rio Grande: Capstan Chanty’, 116 x 167mm., ink and pencil drawing, signed lower right, [Pyle, The Different Worlds of Jack B. Yeats – His Cartoon and Illustrations, no. 1758]; both mounted, framed and glazed (2)
ink on paper
The Artist, thence by family descent
Reproduced in A Broadside number 6 (November 1908) and number 12 (May 1909) respectively. The first drawing was also reproduced within A Little Book of Drawings.