Lot Essay
The present work shows Rosa of Salcombe, a small town on the Devon coast near Kingsbridge. Yeats lived at Cashlauna Seilmidy ('Snail's Castle') in Strete, Devon between 1897 and 1910.
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Rosa of Salcombe at Kingsbridge, Devon
Details
Jack Butler Yeats, R.H.A. (1871-1957)
Rosa of Salcombe at Kingsbridge, Devon
inscribed and dated 'ROSA of SALCOMBE/at Kingsbridge April 1901' (lower left)
pencil, watercolour, pen and black ink, unframed
3½ x 5 in. (9 x 13 cm.)
Rosa of Salcombe at Kingsbridge, Devon
inscribed and dated 'ROSA of SALCOMBE/at Kingsbridge April 1901' (lower left)
pencil, watercolour, pen and black ink, unframed
3½ x 5 in. (9 x 13 cm.)
Provenance
Robert Lynd, to whom given by the artist.
Paul and Mabel Henry, thence to the present owner in 1973.
Paul and Mabel Henry, thence to the present owner in 1973.