Irish & International Art 10/18

Lot 15

PILOT SLIGO RIVER / PÍOLÓTA ABHANN SLIGEACH, 1927

Jack Butler Yeats RHA (1871-1957) Signature: signed lower left; titled in the artist's hand in Irish and English on canvas on reverse; titled on Dawson Gallery label also preserved on reverse Medium: oil on canvas Size: 18 x 24in. (45.72 x 60.96cm) Estimate: €200,000 - €300,000 Price Realised: €370,000

Lot 16

ILLUSTRATION TO 'THE JUDAS TREE' (I) 1937

Jack Butler Yeats RHA (1871-1957) Signature: signed in monogram lower right; titled on artist's label preserved on reverse; also with typed Victor Waddington Galleries exhibition label on reverse Medium: ink Size: 5¾ x 7¾in. (14.61 x 19.69cm) Estimate: €2,000 - €3,000 Price Realised: €1,900

Lot 17

FLEET STREET LONDON, 1909

Jack Butler Yeats RHA (1871-1957) Signature: signed in the plate lower left; titled in margin lower right Medium: print Size: 6 x 9in. (15.24 x 22.86cm) Estimate: €300 - €500 Price Realised: €320

Lot 18

A LONG WAY TO GO, RACES IN DEVONSHIRE ['THEY'LL TAKE A LOT OF CATCHING!'] 1897

Jack Butler Yeats RHA (1871-1957) Signature: signed and dated lower left; titled in pencil in the artist's hand on reverse; with Waddington Galleries [Montreal] exhibition label on reverse Medium: watercolour over pencil Size: 7 x 10¼in. (17.78 x 26.04cm) Estimate: €8,000 - €12,000 Price Realised: €7,000

Lot 19

ST. ALPHONSUS, 1903

Jack Butler Yeats RHA (1871-1957) Signature: signed in monogram lower right Medium: watercolour and gouache over pencil Size: 30½ x 18½in. (77.47 x 46.99cm) Estimate: €6,000 - €8,000 Price Realised: €9,500

Lot 20

MICHAEL COLLINS and ARTHUR GRIFFITHS, 1921 (A PAIR)

Sir John Lavery RA RSA RHA (1856-1941) Signature: each work signed in lower margin by both artist and sitter; with publisher's details and blindstamp also in lower margin; each also signed by the artist in the plate lower left and lower right respectively Medium: lithographs; (artist's proofs); (2) Size: 20 x 16in. (50.80 x 40.64cm) Estimate: €3,000 - €5,000 Price Realised: €8,500

Lot 21

'FRANNCACH AG RITH I NDIAID A BHAIREID'

Mícheál MacLíammóir (1899-1978) Signature: signed [M.MAC L.] lower left; with title inscribed in 'Seanchló' (old type) in the margin lower corner; with artist's name [Miceal Mac Uallmoir] also in the margin lower right; with typed label on original backing board on reverse Medium: pen and ink with gouache heightened with white Size: 9¾ x 6¼in. (24.77 x 15.88cm) Estimate: €2,000 - €3,000 Result: Not Sold

Lot 22

COSTUME DESIGN

Mícheál MacLíammóir (1899-1978) Signature: signed lower left Medium: watercolour and gouache Size: 13¼ x 10¾in. (33.66 x 27.31cm) Estimate: €2,000 - €3,000 Price Realised: €3,000

Lot 23

MOONLIGHT - THE BRIDGE, 1912

Sir John Lavery RA RSA RHA (1856-1941) Signature: signed lower right Medium: oil on canvas Size: 25 x 30in. (63½ x 76.20cm) Estimate: €20,000 - €30,000 Price Realised: €30,000

Lot 24

A LAWN

William John Leech RHA ROI (1881-1968) Signature: signed lower right; signed and inscribed with artist's address on label on reverse Medium: oil on board Size: 14¾ x 18in. (37.47 x 45.72cm) Estimate: €6,000 - €8,000 Price Realised: €13,000

Lot 25

CHILDREN ON THE BEACH WITH BREAKERS, 1912

William John Leech RHA ROI (1881-1968) Signature: signed lower left; signed, dedicated [A Madame Focastin et sa fille] and dated on stretcher (now concealed) Medium: oil on canvas Size: 10 x 12¼in. (25.40 x 31.12cm) Estimate: €15,000 - €20,000 Price Realised: €18,500

Lot 26

THINKING OUT GOBNET [PORTRAIT OF HARRY CLARKE] 1917

Seán Keating PPRHA HRA HRSA (1889-1977) Signature: signed, titled and with original price on handwritten label preserved on reverse; also dedicated [John Keating / To Harry Clarke / 29 Aug 1917] on the stretcher on reverse and in Irish script on canvas; with original Daniel Egan framing label Medium: oil on canvas Size: 30 x 30in. (76.20 x 76.20cm) Estimate: €50,000 - €70,000 Price Realised: €56,000

Lot 27

TWO FIGURES

William Conor OBE RHA RUA ROI (1881-1968) Signature: signed lower left Medium: crayon on tinted card Size: 8¼ x 6¾in. (20.96 x 17.15cm) Estimate: €1,500 - €2,000 Result: Not Sold

Lot 29

CARTOON FOR STAINED GLASS WINDOW

Evie Hone HRHA (1894-1955) Signature: signed lower right; with another pencil sketch on reverse Medium: gouache; (irregular) Size: 18 x 5½in. (45.72 x 13.97cm) Estimate: €800 - €1,200 Result: Not Sold

Lot 30

A SPRING DAY

Evie Hone HRHA (1894-1955) Signature: signed lower right; titled on Dawson Gallery label on reverse Medium: gouache Size: 24 x 13¼in. (60.96 x 33.66cm) Estimate: €1,500 - €2,000 Price Realised: €950