John Butler Yeats

1839–1922 · United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

John Butler Yeats RHA (16 March 1839 – 3 February 1922) was an Irish artist and the father of W. B. Yeats, Lily Yeats, Elizabeth Corbett "Lollie" Yeats and Jack Butler Yeats. The National Gallery of Ireland holds a number of his portraits in oil and works on paper, including one of his portraits of his son William, painted in 1900. Wikipedia

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Works

“John Quinn”, 1908 — National Portrait Gallery
“Van Wyck Brooks”, 1909 — National Portrait Gallery
“Elizabeth Corbet Yeats”, 1899 — National Gallery of Ireland
“Portrait of Miss K. Leney”, 1902 — National Gallery of Ireland
“Portrait of The Artist's Wife, Susan Mary Pollexfen (1841-1900)”, 1875 — National Gallery of Ireland
“Portrait of Susan Mary (Lily) Yeats (1866 -1949), Embroiderer and Designer”, 1901 — National Gallery of Ireland
“Portrait of Susan Mitchell (1866-1926), Poet”, 1899 — National Gallery of Ireland
“Portrait of Augusta Gregory (1852-1932), Dramatist”, 1903 — National Gallery of Ireland
“Portrait of Frances Elizabeth Geoghegan as a Child”, 1882 — National Gallery of Ireland
“Portrait of Hester Dowden as a Child”, 1879 — National Gallery of Ireland
“Portrait of Violet Osborne, Mrs Stockley (b.1866), Sister of Walter Osborne”, 1891 — National Gallery of Ireland
“Portrait of Jack B. Yeats (1871-1957)”, 1890 — National Gallery of Ireland
“Portrait of Maire Nic Shiubhlaigh (1883-1958), Actress”, 1904 — National Gallery of Ireland
“Self-Portrait”, 1921 — National Gallery of Ireland
“Portrait of Rosa Butt (d.1926)”, 1900 — National Gallery of Ireland
“Portrait of Mrs Caughey”, 1916 — National Gallery of Ireland
“Portrait of Mary Lapsley Guest (née Caughey) (1901-1964)”, 1916 — National Gallery of Ireland
“Portrait of John O'Leary (1830-1907) Nationalist and Journalist”, 1887 — National Gallery of Ireland
“Portrait of George Moore (1852-1933), Novelist”, 1905 — National Gallery of Ireland
“Portrait of Douglas Hyde, First President of Ireland (1860-1949), Poet and Scholar”, 1906 — National Gallery of Ireland
“Portrait of Reverend P.S. Dineen (1860-1934), Lexicographer”, 1905 — National Gallery of Ireland
“Portrait of Jack B. Yeats (1871-1957) as a Boy”, 1883 — National Gallery of Ireland
“Portrait of John O'Leary (1830-1907), Fenian”, 1904 — National Gallery of Ireland
“Portrait of John O'Leary (1830-1907), Nationalist and Journalist”, 1904 — National Gallery of Ireland
“Portrait of Standish James O'Grady (1832-1915), Author”, 1904 — National Gallery of Ireland
“Portrait of AE (George W. Russell) (1867-1935), Poet”, 1903 — National Gallery of Ireland
“Portrait of William Butler Yeats (1865-1939), Poet”, 1900 — National Gallery of Ireland
“Acheson T. Henderson (1812–1909), QC”, 1891 — Ulster Museum
“Frederick Yorke-Powell”, 1892 — Oriel College
“Miss Margaret Grierson”, 1903 — Ashmolean Museum