Irish Art, including Property from the Collection of Sir Michael Smurfit
Irish Art, including Property from the Collection of Sir Michael Smurfit
Property from the Yeats Family
JACK B. YEATS, R.H.A. | TWO INK DRAWINGS FOR A BROADSIDE
Auction Closed
September 9, 02:37 PM GMT
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from the Yeats Family
JACK B. YEATS, R.H.A.
1871-1957
TWO INK DRAWINGS FOR A BROADSIDE, COMPRISING:
i) Theodore the Pirate, 250 x 165mm., ink drawing, signed lower left, [Pyle, The Different Worlds of Jack B. Yeats – His Cartoon and Illustrations, no.1814] ii) The Pirate Joins His Ship, 164 x 258mm., ink and pencil drawing, signed lower left, [Pyle, The Different Worlds of Jack B. Yeats – His Cartoon and Illustrations, no.1776]; both mounted, framed and glazed (2)
ink and pencil on paper
The Artist, thence by family descent
Reproduced in A Broadside number 11 (April 1909) and number 12 second year (May 1910). See lot 167 for a note on Theodore the pirate cabin-boy.