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Elizabeth Corbet Yeats (11 March 1868 – 16 January 1940), known as Lolly, was an Irish educator and publisher. She worked as an art teacher and published several books on art, and was a founder of Dun Emer Press which published several works by her brother W. B. Yeats.
Their Story. In the summer of 1902, Susan and Elizabeth Yeats, along with their father, John B Yeats, moved to Churchtown in county Dublin, so beginning a forty-year period of prodigious creativity, enterprise, and consequent acclaim.
Susan and Elizabeth Yeats, fondly known within the family as ‘Lily & Lollie’, respectively, were notable artists, skilled crafts people and courageous cultural and entrepreneurial innovators, who advanced the emancipation of women through training and education.
Mar 18, 2023 · Susan Mary Yeats and Elizabeth Corbet Yeats, born in 1866 and 1868, were sandwiched in their talented family between poet William Butler Yeats and painter Jack.
- Deirdre Falvey
24 June 2022. By Nuala McCann, BBC News NI. Board of Trinity College Dublin. Lily and Elizabeth Yeats helped create a new sense of Irish identity. A blue plaque on a house in Chiswick, London,...
Dec 29, 2014 · A Lesson in Brushwork with Elizabeth Yeats. The Graphic Arts Collection recently acquired two copy books by Elizabeth Corbet Yeats (1868-1940), the sister of W.B. Yeats. In the 1890s, Elizabeth was living in London, teaching art to children and involved with the Royal Drawing Society of Great Britain and Ireland.
Elizabeth Corbet Yeats (1868-1940) was a painter, designer, art teacher and publisher. Also known as 'Lolly' she founded Dun Emer Industries and Press with her sister Susan Yeats and Evelyn ...
