Lot 189
  • 189

Jack B. Yeats, R.H.A.

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Description

  • Jack B. Yeats, R.H.A.
  • Four ink drawings for A Broadside, comprising:
  • INK DRAWINGS ON PAPER
i) Illustration to ‘Roll the Cotton Down (Halliards Chanty)’, 90 x 136mm., ink drawing signed with monogram lower right and lower left, [Pyle, The Different Worlds of Jack B. Yeats – His Cartoon and Illustrations 1835]; ii) Illustration to ‘Blow, Bullies, Blow (Halliards Chanty)’, 105 x 144mm., ink and pencil drawing, signed lower left, [Pyle, The Different Worlds of Jack B. Yeats – His Cartoon and Illustrations 1853]; iii) Illustration to ‘The Flash Frigate’, 102 x 140mm., ink drawing, signed middle left and with monogram lower centre, [Pyle, The Different Worlds of Jack B. Yeats – His Cartoon and Illustrations 1867]; iv) A Western Ocean Beau, 268 x 194mm., ink drawing, signed lower right, [Pyle, The Different Worlds of Jack B. Yeats – His Cartoon and Illustrations 1881 and 2093]; all mounted, framed and glazed (4)

Catalogue Note

Reproduced in A Broadside number 8 third year (January 1911), number 2 fourth year (July 1911), number 7 fourth year (December 1911) and number 11 fourth year (April 1912) respectively. The fourth illustration was also issued a Cuala Press calendar for 1935.