Artist Jack figures highly in Yeats family collection sold at London auction

The Emerald Isle was not the only place selling Irish art recently. In London on September 27, Sotheby’s (25/20/12% buyer’s premium) offered a collection of paintings and personal effects belonging to the family of Irish poet WB Yeats and his brother, artist Jack Butler Yeats.

The auction house followed this up with a mixed-owner sale of 75 lots of Irish art. The Yeats sale…

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