Lot 37 · Yeats – The Family Collection
portrait of a gentleman, thought to be william morris
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- Estimate
- £4,000–£6,000 hammer ≈ $5,363–$8,045
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Sotheby's — Yeats – The Family Collection, London · 27 September 2017
- Record ID
- TB-2026-4595491
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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John Butler Yeats, portrait of a gentleman, thought to be william morris. Sotheby's, 27 Sep 2017, lot 37. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4595491.
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John Butler Yeats, portrait of a gentleman, thought to be william morris. Sotheby's, 27 Sep 2017, lot 37. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-4595491.
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From the same sale Yeats – The Family Collection · Sep 2017
| Lot | Artist | Estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| bust of w.b. yeats | Mary Klauder | £1,000–£1,500 | |
| Jack Yeats as a Child | John Butler Yeats | £1,500–£2,000 | |
| Coole | W.b. Yeats | £7,000–£10,000 | |
| Demi-Lune Sideboard | — | £2,500–£3,500 | |
| Corton Church, Suffolk | John Piper C.h. | £600–£800 | |
| Golden Ballyturin | James Humbert Craig, R.H.A., R.U.A. | £3,000–£5,000 |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Butler Yeats | john butler yeats | a haunted chamber | $6,454 | Sotheby's, Sep 2020 | |
| John Butler Yeats | john butler yeats | seven sketches of children | Sotheby's, Sep 2020 | ||
| John Butler Yeats | w. b. yeats as a boy | Sotheby's, Sep 2017 | ||
| John Butler Yeats | Enniscrone, Co. Sligo | Sotheby's, Sep 2017 | ||
| John Butler Yeats | mrs john butler yeats (susan mary pollexfen) | Sotheby's, Sep 2017 | ||
| John Butler Yeats | mrs john butler yeats | Sotheby's, Sep 2017 | ||
| John Butler Yeats | john butler yeats | self-portrait | Sotheby's, Sep 2020 | ||
| John Butler Yeats | Old Man and Woman in "Well of the Saints" | Sotheby's, Sep 2017 |
The closest sold results by price, artist, and medium — the appraiser's comp set, generated from the corpus. All figures converted to USD at current reference rates.