Winnipeg Free Press

Wednesday, December 15, 1971

Issue date: Wednesday, December 15, 1971
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Winnipeg Free Press (Newspaper) - December 15, 1971, Winnipeg, Manitoba Winning miss w88npday. Pict lir 15, 1971 Irish artist honoured by by Fox Dublin up More than 14 years after his death Painter Jack b. Yeats is at last receiving the sort of International appreciation once reserved for his poet brother William. With Gari Adian collectors prominent in the list of lend ers the National gallery of Ireland has staged display of Pic Tures ranging from drawings of boxing matches done Early in this the pictorial riot of color with which he celebrated a new Onset of philosophical Hope in his last years. After Dublin the exhibition i t h oils predominating among a total of about 150 moving to Bel fast and finally to new York. In Belfast the show is bound to arouse passionate interest on political As Well As aesthetic grounds. A number of pictures recall ing the legendary events sur rounding the establishment of the Dublin based Irish Republic stand out among Yeats s Early productions. A 1918 work called on Dru Cliffe strand put on loan to the show by the National gallery of Canada dramatizes the mixed feelings of Ordinary irishmen towards the militant pioneers of an Ireland free of British control. In later years nothing would make the artist yield from his vision of a politically free an expert on Yeats has written. The Painter 86 years of age at his death in 1957, was for Long overshadowed by his brother a Nobel prize Winner widely revered As one of the great writers of his age. But by the 1950s, Jack Yeats was emerging from this comparative obscurity impressing Young and old alike with the verve and vigor of paintings that have earned him a place in 20th-Century Art comparable to that of w. B. Yeats in literature. Among these late works is glory hailed As a master piece by British Art critic t. G. Rosenthal and now the property of or. And mrs. J. G. Mcconnell or. Of Montreal. Mcconnell is a director of the Montreal stir. A flamboyant Salute to on Rushing youth by Jack Yeats in his old age the 1952 paint ing features figures so foil of life and the glory of being alive that the Canvas can scarcely contain Rosenthal said in a study of the Anglo Irish artist. Other pictures from the Mcconnell collection in the Yeats exhibition include the circus Dwarf a striking example of the Painter s Early experiments with oils. On the list of Canadian contributors too Are or. And mrs. Walter Bick of Toronto. The works in their posses Sion reflect Yeats s spectacular development from a keen eyed observer of Irish life in the Early years of this Century to his emergence decades later As a master of intricate color and death defying sym in the ground Man which also represents part of his achievement in the 1950s. There s the eternal Irish exclaimed one of the thousands of visitors to the Yeats exhibition in Dublin when he saw the ground Man a memorable study of a cloth capped figure typical of Rural Ireland now and for Cen Turies gone by. The big show excited the admiration of critics from London As Well As Dublin. In the financial times of London Denys Sutton cited the dramatic turbulence of Yeats s Peter Carter of the guard Ian re Effing in the Painter s Brilliant grasp of the legend Ary Irish scene remarked that All the p i c to r e s q n e human types characteristic of Ireland swarm through the Yeats tinkers and jockeys to sailors and Cir Cus clowns. Seasoned toasted Cheddar Croutons delicious with soups salads or snacks available it ail Tea fog grocery stores turkeys Canada Grade if eviscerated Young Toms 16 22 in. A. 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