WHYTE'S IRISH & INTERNATIONAL ART 29 MAY 2023 AT 6PM

38 23 Jack Butler Yeats RHA (1871-1957) GLORY TO THE BRAVE SINGER, 1950 oil on canvas signed lower right 24 by 36in. (61 by 91.4cm) Frame Size: 30 by 42in. (76.2 by 106.7cm) Provenance: Victor Waddington Gallery, London; Whence purchased in 1971 by Mr and Mrs. C.E. Knight; Their sale, Christie’s, The Irish Sale, 12 May, 2005; The Waddington Gallery, London; Whence purchased by the present owner Exhibired: RHA Annual exhibition, 1951, catalogue no. 172; ’Jack B. Yeats Exhibition’, Victor Waddington Galleries, Dublin, October 1953, catalogue no. 1; Munster Fine Art Club Annual Exhibition, Cork, 1956; ’Jack B. Yeats Exhibition’, Waddington Galleries, London, March/April 1963, catalogue no. 28; ’Jack B. Yeats Exhibition’, Waddington Galleries, London, Oct/Nov 1967, catalogue no. 24; ’Jack B. Yeats Exhibition’, Waddington Galleries, London, April/May 1971, catalogue no. 24. Literature: ‘Jack B. Yeats’ exhibition catalogues, Waddington Galleries London 1963, 1967 (both illustrated in B&W and 1971 illustrated in colour); Pyle, Hilary, Jack B. Yeats, A Catalogue Raisonné of The Oil Paintings, André Deutsch, London, 1992, Vol. II, no. 1065, p.967 €300,000-€400,000 (£263,160-£350,880 approx.) Click here for more images and to bid on this lot23