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Reg Butler
Estimate
18,000 - 25,000 USD
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Description
- Reg Butler
- Girl
- Inscribed with the the initials RB, numbered 1/8, and stamped with the foundry mark C. VALSUANI CIRE PERDU
- Bronze
- Height: 21 1/2 in.
- 54.6 cm.
- Conceived in 1965 and cast by Valsuani, Paris, in an edition of 8.
Provenance
George Gardiner, Toronto (acquired in 1976)
Thence by descent to the present owner
Literature
Margaret Garlake, The Sculpture of Reg Butler, London, 2006, no. 238, illustration of another cast p. 165
Condition
This bronze is in generally good condition with a dark brown-red patina. There is surface dirt and dust throughout the surface. There is a small white sticker that has been adhered to the base at the back of the work.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.