110
WHYTES
SINCE 1783
,
242
Roderic O’Conor
(1860-1940)
LA MAISON DU PENDU AU POULDU
etching; (24 from an edition of 30)
inscribed [Tirage 81] lower right and
with edition number in the margin
8 by 11in. (20.32 by 27.94cm)
€
400-
€
600 (£340-£510 approx.)
243
Jack Butler Yeats RHA
(1871-1957) and Pamela
Coleman Smith (1878-1951)
COLLECTION OF 7 BROAD SHEETS
[1902]
hand coloured woodblock prints; (7);
(unframed)
20 by 15in. (50.80 by 38.10cm)
The present collection comprises: January,
April, May, July, September, October and
December 1902.
€
1,500-
€
2,000 (£1,280-£1,710 approx.)
Further information and images of the following lots (242-253) can be found on
245
Harry Clarke RHA
(1889-1931)
HARRY CLARKE: HIS GRAPHIC ART by
NICOLA GORDON BOWE [1983]
special limited edition book; (no. 95
from 250)
signed by the author, with an extra suite
of eight plates and numbered on
editions page
12.50 by 8.50in. (31.75 by 21.59cm)
€
150-
€
200 (£130-£170 approx.)
246
Wilhelm von Gloeden
(German, 1856-1931)
COLLECTION OF 3 PORTRAITS OF
SICILIAN YOUTHS [1925-1926]
photographic prints; (3); (all
unframed)
each signed, dated and with
location [Taormina, Sicily] lower
left and pencil annotations on
reverse; one with [W. Von Gloeden]
copyright stamp verso; two
inscribed from “M.G.” to “M.W.D.”
and dated [11/1/26]; one with
poem inscribed on reverse
15.25 by 11.25in. (38.74 by
28.58cm)
The image of the nude seated on rocks
dates to 1902. It is titled
Caino
and is
the best-known image by the artist.
The initials “M.G.” relate to the Irish
author and poet William Monk Gibbon
(1896-1987) and the inscription is
thought to be an unpublished poem
from Gibbon to his wife Mabel
Dingwall. See
for
further information on this lot.
€
800-
€
1,200
(£680-£1,030 approx.)
247
Mooney Vera
ARCHIVAL COLLECTION OF
ARTWORKS, CATALOGUES AND
CORRESPONDENCE, 1920s-1950s
A collection of portraits, still lifes,
landscapes, abstract and other subjects
in watercolour, crayon, charcoal, pen,
pencil, mixed media and oil. Other items
include two letters in the hand of and
signed by William Conor addressed to
Vera Mooney and her husband written
in 1927 and 1955. A scrap album
contains numerous press clippings with
press comment and images of art events
in Ulster 1954-69. Exhibition catalogues
include: Bangor Art Club,The Ulster
Society of Women Artists and Exhibition
of Works by Provincial Art Societies in
Ulster. Also present is a press photo of
Gladys Maccabe at an exhibition in her
capacity as President of the Ulster
Society of Women Artists and a postcard
in Maccabe’s hand dated 1957. An
interesting archival collection.
€
350-
€
450 (£300-£380 approx.)
244
Jack Butler
Yeats RHA
(1871-1957)
LIFE IN THE WEST
OF IRELAND, 1912
first edition book
€
350-
€
450
(£300-£380
approx.)
Ex 246
Ex 247
