Reg Butler (British, 1913-1981) Study for figure bending II, c. 1960 22 7/16 x 11 x 10 1/4in (57 x 28 x 26cm)
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Reg Butler (British, 1913-1981) Study for Figure Bending, 2, 1959 22 7/16 x 11 x 10 1/4in (57 x 28 x 26cm)
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Lot Details
Reg Butler (British, 1913-1981)
Study for Figure Bending, 2, 1959
embossed with monogram 'RB' (on lower right of base) and numbered '© 3/8' (behind the left foot on the base)
bronze with brown patina
22 7/16 x 11 x 10 1/4in (57 x 28 x 26cm)

Footnotes

  • PROVENANCE:
    Estate of Molly and Leon Lyon, Newport Beach, California

    EXHIBITED:
    London, England, Hanover Gallery, Reg Butler: sculpture, June 9 - July 8, 1960, another example no. 4
    New York, New York, Pierre Matisse Gallery, Reg Butler: recent sculpture, October 30 - November 17, 1962, another example no. 16

    LITERATURE:
    Margaret Garlake, The sculpture of Reg Butler, Hertfordshire, 2006, no. 200, illus. p. 147
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