REG BUTLER (1913-1981)

Lot 207
23.03.2022 13:00UTC +00:00
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Lot 207 | REG BUTLER (1913-1981)
Estimate value
£ 25 000 – 35 000
REG BUTLER (1913-1981)

Girl on a Round Base

signed with monogram, numbered and stamped with foundry mark 1⁄8' (behind the figure's right leg)

bronze with a light green patina

44 in. (111.8 cm.) high

Conceived in 1964 and cast by Valsuani Foundry, Paris.







Provenance

Anonymous sale; Christie's, London, 9 June 2006, lot 212, where purchased by the present owner.





Literature

Exhibition catalogue, Reg Butler, London, Tate Gallery, 1983, p. 13, another cast illustrated.

M. Garlake, The Sculpture of Reg Butler, Much Hadham and Aldershot, 2006, pp. 91, 92, 165, fig. 82, no. 236, another cast illustrated.





Exhibited

London, Tate Gallery, Reg Butler, November 1983 - January 1984, no. 64, another cast exhibited.





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