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Coole Library with W. B. Yeats, Augusta Gregory and George Russell
Coole Library with W. B. Yeats, Augusta Gregory and George Russell

Coole Library with W. B. Yeats, Augusta Gregory and George Russell

Artist (1871 - 1957)
Date1900
MediumInk on paper
Dimensions24.1 × 35.6 cm
ClassificationsDrawings
Credit LineCollection & image © Hugh Lane Gallery. Purchased, 2022. © The Estate of Jack B. Yeats.
Object number2147
DescriptionJack B. Yeats depicts the library at Coole House, an important gathering place for artists and writers, which was the home of the writer Augusta, Lady Gregory, who was Sir Hugh Lane’s aunt. The people featured in this drawing, Augusta Gregory, George Russell (AE), and William Butler Yeats, were prominent artistic figures who are all closely associated with the founding of the Hugh Lane Gallery.
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