Portrait of a Young W.B. Yeats – Irish Art Print

Portrait of a Young W.B. Yeats

Own a defining image of Irish cultural history with this print of John Butler Yeats's portrait of his son, William Butler Yeats. Painted when the poet was just twenty-one, the work captures a rare moment of youthful intensity and intellectual force—an early portrait of the writer who would become Nobel Laureate (1923) and a central figure of the Irish Literary Revival.

This is more than a portrait: it is a study in presence and potential. The quiet composure, the thoughtful gaze, and the restrained tonal modelling create a piece that reads as both intimate and historically significant.

Sizes & Format

• 28 × 43 cm / 11 × 17″
• Available framed (black, white, wood) or unframed

Print & Frame Details

Archival matte paper, 250gsm (110lb), acid-free and FSC-certified — off-white, uncoated. Framed prints: solid oak or ash wood frame, 20mm thick, with shatterproof protective glazing. Ready to hang, hanging kit included. Unframed prints up to A4 ship flat; larger sizes ship rolled in a protective tube.

Free Worldwide Shipping

Framed prints are packed with protective corners and wrap, boxed with reinforced edges, and braced with internal supports for extra rigidity (max 3 frames per package). Every order ships free, made to order and delivered from the hub closest to you: Ireland 3–7 business days · UK 4–8 · USA 5–10 · Canada 6–12 · Australia 7–14.