Lot 60
  • 60

John Butler Yeats

Estimate
800 - 1,200 GBP
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Description

  • John Butler Yeats
  • Table at Petitpas; the Mesdemoiselles Petitpas
  • pencil 
  • 25.5 by 35cm., 10 by 13¾in.

Exhibited

New York, Albany Institute of History & Art, The Drawings of John Butler Yeats, 11 April - 31 May 1987, no.29, (illustrated in the exh. cat.)

Catalogue Note

The present work dates from circa 1909-10, shortly after John Butler Yeats moved into the Petitpas boarding house at 217 West 29th Street, New York, where he was to live until his death. The house was run by three Breton sisters, two of whom are depicted here playing cards.