Nobody could paint horses like Jack B Yeats (1871-1957). He painted them throughout his life, from early watercolours and illustrations to the transcendent oil paintings of his later years.
On it are John Butler Yeats, portrait painter, and sons Jack Yeats, the well-known artist ... Their handprinted books, cards and prints were popular in Ireland, the UK and America.
In Dublin, they have tongues in their heads, and use them. Last week Art Critic Arthur Power, after looking at Jack Yeats’s latest show, spoke up: “His figures look at their worst as though ...