John Butler Yeats (1839–1922)
Author of Letters to His Son W.B. Yeats and Others: 1869-1922
About the Author
Series
Works by John Butler Yeats
A Dialogue in Heaven 1 copy
A Painter of Pictures 1 copy
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Common Knowledge
- Birthdate
- 1839-03-16
- Date of death
- 1922-02-03
- Burial location
- Chester Rural Cemetery, Chestertown, New York, USA
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- Ireland
- Birthplace
- Lawrencetown, County Down, Ireland
- Places of residence
- Ireland
New York, New York, USA
England, UK - Education
- Trinity College, Dublin
Heatherley's School of Fine Art - Occupations
- painter
- Relationships
- Yeats, William Butler (son)
Yeats, Jack Butler (son)
Yeats, Elizabeth Corbet (daughter)
Yeats, Susan Mary (daughter)
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At a Glance: Portraits by John Butler Yeats…
Published on the occasion of At a Glance: Portraits by John Butler Yeats exhibition at The National Gallery of Ireland 24 October 2015 - 7 January 2016
John Butler Yeats was the father of the poet W.B. Yeats and the painter Jack Yeats. This selection of his letters covers the period 1898 to his death in 1922. They are rich in ideas, opinions and gossip, and discuss art, and Irish affairs.
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- Works
- 13
- Members
- 36
- Popularity
- #397,831
- Reviews
- 3
- ISBNs
- 11
- Languages
- 1