Birds in Autumn

Artist Anne Yeats (1919 - 2001)

Date1964

MediumLithograph on paper

Dimensions38 x 55.9 cm

Edition(57/75)

ClassificationsPrint

Credit LineCollection & image © Hugh Lane Gallery. Donated by the Graphic Studio, Dublin, 1964. © The Estate of Anne Yeats.

Object number1240

DescriptionThis is a two colour planogaphic print (lithograph) on paper, depicting three white birds in flight.

Anne Yeats was a daughter of the poet William Butler Yeats and a niece of the painter Jack B. Yeats and botanic artist Elizabeth Yeats.

Born in Dublin, Anne Yeats trained in the Royal Hibernian Academy school from 1933-36 and worked as a stage designer with the Abbey before taking up painting full time in 1941; she had a touching naive expressionist style and was interested in representing domestic humanity.

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