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Important Irish Art
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RHA (1871-1957)
A Dusty Rose (1936)
Oil on panel, 23 x 35.5cm (9 x 14”)
Signed
€50,000 - 70,000
Provenance: Bought by R. Brereton Barry S.C. at the Academy exhibition and sold by him through Leo
Smith (Dawson Gallery), 05/02/1944 for £55, to J.P. Reihill Snr; Deepwell, Blackrock, Co. Dublin
Exhibited:
-RHA Annual Exhibition, Dublin, 1940, Cat. No. 134
-Jack B. Yeats National Loan Exhibition, NCAD, Dublin, June-July 1945, Cat. No. 105
-Irish Art from Private Collections 1870-1930, Wexford Arts Centre, Wexford 1977
-Images of Yeats Exhibition, Centre de Congres, Monte Carlo, June 1990; National Gallery of Ireland,
Dublin, July 1990, Cat. No. 21
Literature:
-Jack B. Yeats, Brian Kennedy, Dublin 1992
-Jack B. Yeats: A Catalogue Raisonné of the Oil Paintings, Hilary Pyle, 1992, Vol. I, Cat. No. 485, p.440;
further illustrated Vol. III p.294
-Jack B. Yeats, Bruce Arnold, 1998, p.278-280, illustrated p.279
