WHYTE'S IRISH & INTERNATIONAL ART MONDAY 26 SEPTEMBER 2022

41 IRISH & INTERNATIONAL ART - 26 SEPTEMBER 2022 AT 6PM 25 Mainie Jellett (1897-1944) BABBIN AND BETTY, FITZWILLIAM SQUARE, DUBLIN, 1918 watercolour signed and dated lower right 9.75 by 8.50in. (24.8 by 21.6cm) Frame Dimensions: 22 by 20.5in. (55.9 by 52.1cm) Provenance: The artist’s estate; Collection of Mavis Arnold; de Veres, 25 November 2003, lot 31; Private collection; Whyte’s, 29 November 2005, lot 82; Private collection From an early age Jellett painted her youngest sisters Babbin and Betty (or Rosamund and Elizabeth), both on holidays in Co. Donegal and at home, on Fitzwilliam Square. The present work relates to an oil painting of the same year, Babbin and Betty, illustrated in Bruce Arnold’s book, Mainie Jellett and the Modern Movement in Ireland, page 27. €3,000-€4,000 (£2,590-£3,450 approx.) Click here for more images and to bid on this lot25