Jack Butler Yeats, R.H.A. (1871-1957)
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Jack Butler Yeats, R.H.A. (1871-1957)

Homeward Bound

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Jack Butler Yeats, R.H.A. (1871-1957)
Homeward Bound
signed 'JACK B YEATS' (lower left), inscribed 'HOMEWARD BOUND' (on the reverse)
oil on panel
9 x 14 in. (22.9 x 35.6 cm.)
Painted in 1929.
Provenance
with Victor Waddington Galleries, Dublin.
with Dawson Gallery, Dublin.
C.P. Curran S.C., 1941.
Private collection.
Literature
H. Pyle, Jack B. Yeats A Catalogue Raisonné of the Oil Paintings, Vol. I, London, 1992, p. 349, no. 382, incorrectly illustrated.
Exhibited
London, Alpine Club Gallery, Paintings, February 1929, no. 35.
Dublin, Engineers' Hall, Paintings, October 1929, no. 28.
Cork, Cork University, 1929.
Dublin, Contemporary Picture Galleries, Paintings, October - November 1940, no. 17.
Dublin, National College of Art, National Loan Exhibition, June - July, 1945, no. 71.
Special notice
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Lot Essay

Pyle describes the present work as 'A night scene in Dublin. Near a jarvey leaning against his side-car, a shawled woman is looking over at lighted houses on the far quay' (op. cit.).

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