WHYTE'S in association with CHRISTIE'S - The Ernie O'Malley Collection MONDAY 25 November 2019

THE ERNIE O’MALLEY COLLECTION · 25 NOVEMBER 2019 AT 6PM 149 88 Jack Butler Yeats RHA (1871-1957) DUBLIN ON ELECTRIC CAR, 1899 watercolour and pencil inscribed with title 5 by 3.50in. (12.7 by 8.9cm) Provenance: Gifted by the artist to Ernie O’Malley, June 1945; Thence by family descent With sketch of passenger on reverse inscribed ‘Boy on tram car with green harp button on cap.’ The Dublin United Tramways Company began electrification of its network in 1896. The button worn by the boy was that of the Irish Parliamentary Party. €1,000-€1,500 (£880-£1,320 approx.) Click Here for Large Images & To Bid Lot 88