Details
Reg Butler (1913-1981)
Head
stamped with monogram and numbered '6/8', stamped with foundry mark 'Susse Fondeur Paris' (on the base)
bronze with a dark brown patina
7 1/8 in. (18.1 cm.) high
Conceived in 1959.
This work is recorded by the artist as RB180.
Head
stamped with monogram and numbered '6/8', stamped with foundry mark 'Susse Fondeur Paris' (on the base)
bronze with a dark brown patina
7 1/8 in. (18.1 cm.) high
Conceived in 1959.
This work is recorded by the artist as RB180.
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Bloomsbury Auctions, London, 20 June 2013, lot 72, where purchased by the present owner.
Literature
Exhibition catalogue, Reg Butler Sculpture, London, Hanover Gallery, 1960, n.p., no. 22, another cast illustrated.
Exhibition catalogue, Reg Butler: Recent Sculpture: 1959-1962, New York, Pierre Matisse, 1962, n.p., no. 17, another cast illustrated.
M. Garlake, The Sculpture of Reg Butler, Much Hadham, 2006, p. 156, no. 201, another cast illustrated.
Exhibition catalogue, Reg Butler: Recent Sculpture: 1959-1962, New York, Pierre Matisse, 1962, n.p., no. 17, another cast illustrated.
M. Garlake, The Sculpture of Reg Butler, Much Hadham, 2006, p. 156, no. 201, another cast illustrated.
Exhibited
London, Hanover Gallery, Reg Butler Sculpture, June - July 1960, no. 22, another cast exhibited.
New York, Pierre Matisse, Reg Butler: Recent Sculpture: 1959-1962, October - November 1962, no. 17, another cast exhibited.
New York, Pierre Matisse, Reg Butler: Recent Sculpture: 1959-1962, October - November 1962, no. 17, another cast exhibited.
Special notice
Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.
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