Lot 133
  • 133

John Butler Yeats

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description

  • John Butler Yeats
  • Portrait of Susan Mary 'Lily' Yeats
  • inscribed u.r.: Lily Yeats
  • pencil
  • 23.5 by 18cm., 9¼ by 7¼in.
  • Executed circa 1894

Exhibited

Possibly Dublin, National Gallery of Ireland, Paintings and Drawings by John Butler Yeats, 1972, no.32

Literature

William M. Murphy, Prodigal Father: The Life of John Butler Yeats, Cornelll University Press, Ithaca and London, 1978, illustrated p.181;
Hilary Pyle, The Different Worlds of Jack B. Yeats, Irish Academic Press, Dublin, 1994, fig.3, p.13