Jack Butler Yeats (1871-1957) Dusty Lane, Co. Kerry (1913) Oil on panel, 23 x 35.5cm (9 x 14'') Signed Literature: ''Jack B. Yeats - A Catalogue Raisoone of Oil Paintings'' by Hilary Pyle Vol. 1...

Jack Butler Yeats (1871-1957) Dusty Lane, Co. Kerry (1913) Oil on panel, 23 x 35.5cm (9 x 14'') Signed Literature: ''Jack B. Yeats - A Catalogue Raisoone of Oil Paintings'' by Hilary Pyle Vol. 1 Cat. no. 61 page 54 ''Jack B. Yeats - Master of Ceremonies'' full page illustration page 17. Provenance: Sent by the artist to Mrs Cornelius O'Sullivan's Galleries, New York in 1936 returned 1939. Sent to Miss Mildred Quinn (Estate of Mrs. O'Sullivan who died in Autumn 1939) May 1940. Exhibited: ''Jack B. Yeats - Pictures of Life in the West of Ireland'' Mills Hall Dublin February - March 1914 Cat. No. 8. ''Jack B. Yeats Exhibition'' Waller Art Gallery, London June - July 1914 Cat. No. 1. ''Jack B. Yeats Exhibition'' Little Art Rooms, London May - June 1919 Cat. No. 9. ''Jack B. Yeats Exhibition'' Stephens Green Gallery, Dublin 1921 Cat. No. 16. ''Jack B. Yeats - Master of Ceremonies'' The Hunt Museum June - December 2004. Yeats visited Kerry in the Summer of 1913 with the object of learning Irish and proceeded a series of small Kerry landscapes featuring Brandon Head, Castlegregory, Tralee Bay and Fenit. This work shows a cluster of cottages at the end of the lane bringing movement and a sense of purpose to the lane with vigorous brushstrokes.

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