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Property from a Distinguished Private Collection

Reg Butler

Cassandra

Auction Closed

June 30, 10:59 AM GMT

Estimate

8,000 - 12,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Distinguished Private Collection

Reg Butler

1913 - 1981

Cassandra


stamped with the Artist's monogram, numbered 5/8 and stamped with foundry stamp (to the bronze base)

bronze

height (excluding wooden base): 41.5cm.; 15¾in.; width (excluding wooden base): 22cm.; 8¾in.

depth (excluding wooden base): 17.5cm.; 7in.

Conceived in 1961, the present work is number 5 from the edition of 8.


We are grateful to Margaret Garlake for her kind assistance with the cataloguing of the present work. 

Gasiunasen Gallery, Palm Beach, where acquired by the present owner 
London, Hanover Gallery, Reg Butler, 10 July - 1 September 1963, no. 1, illustrated in catalogue n.p. (another cast)
Margaret Garlake, The Sculpture of Reg Butler, The Henry Moore Foundation in association with Lund Humphries, Aldershot, 2006, cat. no. 208, illustrated p. 158 (another cast)