Harry Kernoff, R.H.A. (1900-1974)

Sold with a copy of a letter from the artist to the present owner, discussing the present lot ' ... Enclosed pastel of W.B. Yeats, I drew from a sitting in 1934 in my studio, I cannot find the exact date. I used to meet him in the stalls and pit of the old Abbey Theatre. We were casual acquaintances...'.