Elizabeth Corbet Yeats
1900
oil
canvas
From the collection of National Gallery of Ireland
1900
oil
canvas
From the collection of National Gallery of Ireland
Dominant colour
Elizabeth Corbet Yeats is a 1900 oil by John Butler Yeats, held at National Gallery of Ireland.
This portrait depicts a woman with dark hair, dressed in a black dress with a white lace shawl draped over her shoulders. She sits in a chair, facing left, with her hands resting on the armrests. The painting's dark background and the subject's attire suggest a somber and introspective mood. The artist's use of chiaroscuro creates a sense of depth and dimensionality, drawing the viewer's attention to the subject's face and hands. To learn more about the artist's techniques and style, explore the work of John Butler Yeats.
John Butler Yeats RHA (16 March 1839 – 3 February 1922) was an Irish artist and the father of W.
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