Family affair: Father and son Yeats works go on tour for first time

A select collection of works by Jack Butler Yeats and John Butler Yeats from the Model arts centre in Sligo, home of the important Niland Collection, have gone on tour for the first time with the opening of an exhibition in Wexford at the weekend.

Yeats & Son — John and Jack Butler Yeats was officially opened by Emer McGarry, the deputy director of the Model arts centre, and will remain at the Wexford Arts Centre until November 21.

The exhibition comprises 14 pieces each by Jack and John B Yeats.