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Reg Butler (1913-1981)
Study for Third Watcher , 1954 (Conceived)
Lot #37 |
2005-11-18 |
Christie's, London
20th Century British Art including Property from the
Category:
Sculpture
Estimate:
GBP 10,000 - 15,000 (currency of sale)
USD 18,200 - 27,300 (approx.)
Price Sold:
Auction Details
Auction house: Christie's
Auction number: 7091
Auction name: 20th Century British Art including Property from the
Auction type: Fine Art
Location: London
Start date: 2005-11-18
End date: 2005-11-18
Currency: GBP
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Lot Description
Details
Genre: 20th Century British Art
Department: Sculpture & 3D Art
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Dimensions: 28 in. (71.1 cm.) high, including base
Item measurements:
Height In Centimeters:
71.1
Width In Centimeters:
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Depth In Centimeters:
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Height In Inches:
28
Width In Inches:
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Depth In Inches:
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Edition: 5/8
Edition notes: numbered edition
Year notes: Conceived in 1954.
Provenance
Provenance<br> <br> <br> <br> Purchased by Sir Colin Anderson from Hanover Gallery, London, 1957.
Exhibited
Exhibited<br> <br> <br> <br> Arts Council,<br> <br> Works by Gregory Fellows<br> <br> , 1953-4 and tour.<br> <br> New York, Curt Valentin Gallery, January - February 1955, no. 34, shell bronze master exhibited.<br> <br> London, Tate Gallery,<br> <br> Reg Butler<br> <br> , November 1983 - January 1984, no. 49, another cast exhibited.
Literature
Literature<br> <br> <br> <br> Exhibition catalogue,<br> <br> Reg Butler<br> <br> , London, Tate Gallery, 1983, pp. 26 and 64, another cast illustrated.
Catalog summary
Reg Butler (1913-1981) Study for Third Watcher signed 'R Butler' and signed with a monogram and numbered '5/8' and stamped 'Susse Fondeur Paris' (on the back) bronze with a black and green patina 28 in. (71.1 cm.) high, including base Conceived in 1954. Sold with the original receipt from the Hanover Gallery.