In Kildare

Details

Jack Butler Yeats, R.H.A. (1871-1957)
In Kildare
signed 'JACK b YEATS' (upper left) and inscribed 'IN KILDARE' (on the reverse)
oil on panel
9 x 14 in. (22.9 x 35.6 cm.)
Painted in 1936.

Provenance

with Victor Waddington Galleries, Dublin, 1942.
with J. Leger & Son, London, May 1960.

Literature

H. Pyle, Jack B. Yeats A Catalogue Raisonné of the Oils Paintings Volume I, London, 1992, p. 422, no. 464.

Exhibited

London, Dunthorne Gallery, Jack B. Yeats Recent Paintings, March - April 1936, no. 25.

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Lot Essay

Hilary Pyle writes about the present work, 'With 468 [Clear Water, 1936], this view of a cottage among trees was submitted for membership of the National Society of Painters, Sculptors, Engravers and Potters in 1937' (loc. cit.).

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