Lot Essay
Pyle notes that in a review of the exhibition published in the Daily Express, 8 December 1910, the present work is described as 'Brawny industry in full play outside a blacksmith's forge'.
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The Wheelwright
Details
Jack Butler Yeats, R.H.A. (1871-1957)
The Wheelwright
signed 'JACK B YEATS' (lower right)
watercolour
9¾ x 12½ in. (24.7 x 31.7 cm.)
The Wheelwright
signed 'JACK B YEATS' (lower right)
watercolour
9¾ x 12½ in. (24.7 x 31.7 cm.)
Literature
H. Pyle, His Watercolours, Drawings and Pastels, Dublin, 1993, p. 164, no. 695.
Exhibited
Dublin, Leinster Hall, Pictures of Life in the West of Ireland, December 1910, no. 2.
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