Images in Yeats by Hilary Pyle - 1997-03-01

Dublin, Ireland: The National Gallery of Ireland, 1990. Soft cover. Very Good+. Catalogue for an exhibition of oils by the great Irish expressionist painter (1871 - 1957) Sponsored by the Jefferson Smurfit Foundation. English, French & Italian text. This edition published July 1990 (first published in June, 1990 for an exhibition on the occasion of the Twelveth International James Joyce Symposium, Monaco, June 1990.). 88 pages with 41 colour illustrations, Yeats chronology, suggested reading & index of paintings. Square 4to(11" x 11"). Minor creases to a few corners & minor rubbing. Pages are clean, tight & unmarked. Due to weight & size, extra shipping WILL be required outside Canada. Please do not order without emailing us first.

1990. Dublin, The National Gallery of Ireland and Jefferson Smurfit Group Plc, 1990. 28 cm x 28 cm. VIII, 88 pages with illustrations of Jack. B. Yeat's art work. Original, illustrated softcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear. Clean inside with solid binding. "It is with great pleasure that the National Gallery of Ireland hosts the exhibition Images in Yeats. Recent years have confirmed the special position of Jack B. Yeats in twentieth century Irish painting. For the visitor to this exhibition the clear development of the artist's style from graphic work to watercolours to oil paintings is an intriguing visual experience. The late pictures are splendid in their use of colour, impasto and subject matter. This excellent catalogue printed with entries in three languages demonstrates the fact that Yeats is an Irish painter of European stature. The Exhibition is of particular importance to the National Gallery in that it offers visitors the opportunity to study… Read More