Bringing poetry to painting
Works by Yeats, O’Conor and Le Brocquy are highlights at the de Veres Irish art auction
Art by Jack B Yeats, Roderic O’Conor and Louis le Brocquy are the stellar attractions in de Veres’ November auction.
Yeats’s Racing on the Strand has a magnetic quality out of all proportion to its size. The energy of the galloping horse against a backdrop of a turbulent sea is infectious. First exhibited in 1912 and snapped up by a distinguished American collector in Chicago a year later, it measures 24x76cm and has ...
