Live Auction 7579The Irish Sale
Jack Butler Yeats, R.H.A. (1871-1957)
Lot 99

Jack Butler Yeats, R.H.A. (1871-1957)

The Scourge of the Gulph: The Grove of the Heads on the Savage Island

Closed8 May 2008

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GBP 6,875

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Jack Butler Yeats, R.H.A. (1871-1957)
The Scourge of the Gulph: The Grove of the Heads on the Savage Island
signed 'JACK.B. YEATS' (lower right)
ink
6 x 8½ in. (15.2 x 21.5 cm.)
Executed in 1903.

with Waddington Galleries, London.

Specialist note

The Scourge of the Gulph is a children's play written by Jack B. Yeats in 1903 for miniature theatre, and it is illustrated with six drawings by him. The present lot illustrates scene three, The Grove of Heads on the Savage Island.