Reg Butler (1913-1981) Torsobronze with dark brown patina, 1954, signed with the artist's monogram, numbered 5/8 and inscribed with Susse Fondeur Paris foundry mark, 330 x 128 mm (13 x 5 in) Exhibited: Reg Butler: Sculpture, May - June 1957, Hanover Gallery, London, cat. no.6 (another cast); Reg Butler: Sculpture and Drawings, 1954 - 1958, New York, Pierre Matisse Gallery, cat. no.1 (another cast); From Blast to Pop: Aspects of Modern British Art, 1915 - 1965, 17th April - 15th June 1997, University of Chicago, The David and Alfred Smart Museum of Art, cat. no.59 (another cast) Literature: Margaret Garlake, The Sculpture of Reg Butler, The Henry Moore Foundation in association with Lund Humphries, Aldershot, 2006, cat. no.143, illustrated fig.71, p.81 (another cast)

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