Embroidery - landscape
YEATS Lilly
£5000.00
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image 21 x 32 cm, including ground c. 30 x 40. Coloured cotton and silk thread on dark blue silk, signed in pink thread lower left.
Beautifully rendered wild flower border, intricately stitched, nestled beneath dark branches of a great tree.
In 1908 Lily Yeats established the embroidery department of Cuala Industries, and worked as its head until its dissolution in 1931. Provenance: The Yeats Family Collection.
Stock Code: 228055