International contemporary art platform29.08.1871–28.03.1957
Jack B. Yeats
Jack Butler Yeats (1871–1957) was an Irish painter and cartoonist, recognized as one of the leading Irish artists of the 20th century. Born in London and active in Ireland, his work reflects his national associations with Ireland and the Irish Free State.
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Biography
Jack Butler Yeats was born on August 29, 1871, in London. An Irish painter and cartoonist, he gained recognition as one of the foremost Irish painters of the twentieth century. Throughout his life, Yeats was connected culturally and nationally with Ireland, the Irish Free State, and Great Britain. His body of work includes notable pieces such as "Men of Destiny." Yeats passed away on March 28, 1957, in Dublin.
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