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Jack Butler Yeats RHA (1871-1957)
WEAVER AT LOOM
watercolour over pencil
3½ x 2¾in. (8.89 x 6.99cm)
Provenance:
Whyte’s, 4 October 2010, lot 19;Private collection
This lot originates from a sketchbook by Jack Butler Yeats RHA, dated, 1899, Gort, Co.Galway. The sketchbook was gifted
by Yeats to his friend and patron Ernie O’Malley (1897-1957) and is listed in Hilary Pyle’s Jack B. Yeats, His Watercolours,
Drawings and Pastels, Irish Academic Press, Dublin, 1993, p.184, nos. 15-17 [Three sketchbooks in the Ernie O’Malley
Collection].
€1000-€1500 (£760-£1080 approx.)
Large Image & Place Bid Lot 29