JACK B. YEATS, R.H.A. | THE SHOWGROUND REVISITED

JACK B. YEATS, R.H.A.
1871-1957
THE SHOWGROUND REVISITED

oil on canvas
signed l.r.: JACK B YEATS; titled on the stretcher: THE SHOWGROUND REVISITED
oil on canvas
51 by 68.5cm., 20 by 27in.
Painted in 1950.

Condition Report:
Original canvas. The work appears in excellent overall condition, with strong passages of impasto.

Under ultraviolet light there appear to be no signs of retouching.

Held in a gilt plaster frame under glass; unexamined out of frame.

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Provenance:
Purchased from Waddington Galleries, Montreal, 1961, by Dr and Mrs N. Epstein;

Private collection, Rhode Island, U.S.A.;

Theo Waddington Fine Art, London, 2004