Reg Butler

ACROBAT

Lot Closed

November 17, 02:27 PM GMT

Estimate

3,000 - 5,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Ground Breaking: Works from the Collection of Joseph & Blanche Blank

REG BUTLER

1913 - 1981

ACROBAT

signed Butler and dated 57 (upper left)

pencil on paper

unframed: 55 by 74cm.; 21½ by 29in.

framed: 63.5 by 82.5cm.; 25 by 32½in.

Executed in 1957.

Pierre Matisse Gallery, New York

Staemfli Gallery, New York

Lee Ault & Company, New York

Sale, Sotheby's, New York, 29 September 1994, lot 299, where acquired by Joseph and Blanche Blank

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