Yeats, Shinnors, William Scott and a collection of works from artists of the the St. Ive’s School like Roger Hilton and Terry Frost are all on the catalogue at de Veres Irish Art sale at the Royal College of Physicians on Kildare St., Dublin on November 21. Viewing is already underway at de Veres on Kildare St.
The highlight of this auction is The Night has Gone, a 1947 oil by Jack B Yeats (€250,000-350,000). There is plenty to choose from including Mountain Summit by Patrick Hennessy (€14,000-18,000), Slitty Morning Estuary by John Shinnors (€25,000-35,000), Cat by Karel Appel (€5,000-7,000) and Stained Glass light box by James Scanlon (€800-1,200). The catalogue is online. Here is a small selection:
Jack Butler Yeats RHA, 1871-1957
THE NIGHT HAS GONE (1947) UPDATE: THIS MADE 255,000 AT HAMMER
Paul Henry RHA RUA, 1876-1958
IN THE WEST OF IRELAND, c.1918-19 UPDATE: THIS WAS UNSOLD
Mountain Summit by Patrick Hennessy UPDATE: THIS MADE 22,000 AT HAMMER
Ocean Frequency II by Donald Teskey UPDATE: THIS MADE 20,000 AT HAMMER