Lot Essay
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A duplicate sculpture, sold by order of
The Trustees of the
HIRSHHORN MUSEUM AND SCULPTURE GARDEN
to benefit its Acquisition Program*
REG BUTLER (1913-1981)
Details
REG BUTLER (1913-1981)
Girl
signed with monogram and numbered on the top of the base 4/8 and inscribed on the back of the base Susse Fondeur Paris--bronze with light brown patina
Height: 19 7/8in. (50.5cm.)
Girl
signed with monogram and numbered on the top of the base 4/8 and inscribed on the back of the base Susse Fondeur Paris--bronze with light brown patina
Height: 19 7/8in. (50.5cm.)
Provenance
Hanover Gallery, London (to March 1957)
Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York (March 1957-Aug. 1981)
Estate of Joseph H. Hirshhorn (1981-1986)
Bequest to the Hirshhorn Museum (1981)
Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York (March 1957-Aug. 1981)
Estate of Joseph H. Hirshhorn (1981-1986)
Bequest to the Hirshhorn Museum (1981)
Exhibited
New York, Hanover Gallery, Reg Butler, May-June 1957, no. 31
Louisville, Kentucky, J. B. Speed Museum, Reg Butler, Oct.-Dec. 1963, no. 69
Louisville, Kentucky, J. B. Speed Museum, Reg Butler, Oct.-Dec. 1963, no. 69