Important Irish Art

Lot 58

ILLUSTRATION TO "...AND SHE FOLLOWED THE DARK-EYED GYPSEY O", 1903

Jack Butler Yeats RHA (1871-1957) Signature: signed lower left; with title printed in the mount Medium: Indian ink with watercolour Size: 5 by 11in., 12.7 by 27.94cm. Estimate: €8,000 - €10,000 Price Realised: €8,500

Lot 59

LIFE IN THE WEST OF IRELAND, DRAWN AND PAINTED BY JACK B. YEATS, 1912

Jack Butler Yeats RHA (1871-1957) Medium: first edition book Size: 10 by 7.25in., 25.4 by 18.415cm. Estimate: €600 - €800 Price Realised: €900

Lot 60

LIGHT THROUGH BREAKING CLOUDS ON BOGLAND WITH MOUNTAINS IN THE DISTANCE

William Percy French (1854-1920) Medium: watercolour Size: 7 by 10in., 17.78 by 25.4cm. Estimate: €2,500 - €3,500 Price Realised: €2,000

Lot 61

A BOG LAKE, ACHILL

William Percy French (1854-1920) Signature: signed lower left; also inscribed [Dugort Achill] upside-down lower centre Medium: watercolour Size: 7 by 9.75in., 17.78 by 24.765cm. Estimate: €2,500 - €3,500 Price Realised: €2,500

Lot 62

THE JUNGFRAU FROM WENGEN

William Percy French (1854-1920) Signature: signed lower right; inscribed with title in another hand on reverse; with Oriel Gallery label on reverse Medium: watercolour Size: 10 by 13.5in., 25.4 by 34.29cm. Estimate: €1,800 - €2,200 Price Realised: €4,200

Lot 63

WEST OF IRELAND LANDSCAPE

William Percy French (1854-1920) Signature: signed lower right Medium: watercolour Size: 13.25 by 22in., 33.655 by 55.88cm. Estimate: €8,000 - €10,000 Price Realised: €9,500

Lot 64

SAILBOAT AT SUNSET [PAINTED PLATE], 1903

William Percy French (1854-1920) Signature: signed and dated at base of image Medium: ceramic paint on china plate; varnished Size: 6 by 6in., 15.24 by 15.24cm. Estimate: €800 - €1,000 Price Realised: €800

Lot 65

GOSSIPS AT THE HOLY WELL, 1874

Francis William Topham RA OWS (1808-1877) Signature: signed and dated lower left; Medium: watercolour Size: 11.75 by 17.75in., 29.845 by 45.085cm. Estimate: €1,500 - €2,000 Price Realised: €1,500

Lot 66

THE MILL OF THE PLAINS

John Faulkner RHA (1835-1894) Signature: signed and inscribed lower right Medium: watercolour heightened with white Size: 17.25 by 29in., 43.815 by 73.66cm. Estimate: €1,000 - €1,500 Result: Not Sold

Lot 67

SINKING SHIP IN ROUGH WATERS

Andrew Nicholl RHA (1804-1886) Signature: signed lower left Medium: watercolour Size: 18 by 27in., 45.72 by 68.58cm. Estimate: €1,200 - €1,500 Result: Not Sold

Lot 68

TASTING THE POITÍN IN IRELAND

Medium: oil on canvas Size: 14 by 18in., 35.56 by 45.72cm. Estimate: €5,000 - €7,000 Result: Not Sold

Lot 69

SAILING SHIP IN DUBLIN BAY WITH HOWTH HEAD IN THE BACKGROUND, 1850

Edwin Hayes RHA RI ROI (1819-1904) Signature: signed and dated lower left; with partial framing label on reverse Medium: oil on canvas Size: 20 by 30in., 50.8 by 76.2cm. Estimate: €10,000 - €15,000 Result: Not Sold

Lot 70

FISHING BOAT APPROACHING A PIER IN HEAVY SEAS, 1860

Edwin Hayes RHA RI ROI (1819-1904) Signature: signed and dated lower right Medium: oil on canvas Size: 20 by 36in., 50.8 by 91.44cm. Estimate: €15,000 - €18,000 Result: Not Sold

Lot 71

CONTEMPLATION

William Percy French (1854-1920) Signature: inscribed on reverse with title and medium; also with Oriel Gallery label on reverse Medium: oil on board Size: 15 by 12in., 38.1 by 30.48cm. Estimate: €1,500 - €2,000 Price Realised: €1,400

Lot 72

SIDE FACE PORTRAIT OF A WOMAN

Seán Keating PPRHA HRA HRSA (1889-1977) Signature: signed lower right Medium: pastel on tinted paper Size: 17.25 by 13.25in., 43.815 by 33.655cm. Estimate: €1,500 - €2,000 Result: Not Sold