WHYTE'S CHRISTMAS ONLINE ART SALE 12 December 2022

206 199 John Butler Yeats RHA (1839-1922) SKETCHES (SET OF THREE) ink; (3); (unframed) variously inscribed 8.50 by 10.75in. (21.6 by 27.3cm) Provenance: Family of the artist; Fonsie Mealy Chatsworth Sale, The Yeats Collection, 14 November 2017, lot 621; Private collection One inscription reads: Once upon a time maidens had wings, but these they lost if they loved a man, her companions are trying to rescue [her]’, and on right ‘The rising sun lighting his figure - the girls half lost in gloom, signed J.B. Yeats’. €1,000-€1,500 (£870-£1,300 approx.) Click here for more images and to bid on this lot199