Lot 41
Lot 41
THE PROPERTY OF THE LATE PETER LEWINTER-FRANKL
JACK BUTLER YEATS (1871-1957)

California

Price Realised GBP 587,250
Estimate
GBP 500,000 - GBP 800,000
Closed: 14 Jul 2020
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JACK BUTLER YEATS (1871-1957)

California

Price Realised GBP 587,250
Closed: 14 Jul 2020
Price Realised GBP 587,250
Closed: 14 Jul 2020
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JACK BUTLER YEATS (1871-1957)
California
signed 'JACK B YEATS' (lower right), inscribed 'CALIFORNIA' (on the reverse)
oil on canvas
24 x 36 in. (61 x 91.5 cm.)
Painted in 1937
Provenance
Purchased directly from the artist by H.T. de V. Clifton, 1938.
J. Leger & Son, London, April 1949.
Mrs A. Lewinter-Frankl, Belfast, gifted to the present owner on 23 August 1964.
Literature
T. MacGreevy, Jack B. Yeats: an Appreciation and an Interpretation, Dublin, 1945, pp. 28-29, 31-32.
H. Pyle, Jack B. Yeats A Catalogue Raisonné of the Oil Paintings, Volume I, London, 1992, p. 459, no. 501.
Exhibited
Possibly London, National Gallery, 1941.
London, National Gallery, Nicholson & Yeats, January 1942, no. 4.
Southport, Atkinson Art Gallery, 55th Spring Exhibition of Modern Art, Spring 1949, no. 53.
Belfast, New Gallery, Jack B. Yeats, Loan Exhibition, June 1965, no. 3.
Special notice
Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.
Please note this lot is the property of a consumer. See H1 of the Conditions of Sale.
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Please note the starting bid of this lot is now £400,000
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