Nancy Fouts (American, 1945-2019) 'Butterfly Boat', 2011, comprised of a model galleon style ship with taxidermy white angled-sulphur butterflies (Anteos clorinde) as the sails, mounted within a glass dome and turned wooden base, 21cm x 17cm.

Provenance: Direct from the estate of Nancy Fouts (1945-2019)

See the Dawsons website article for further information

Literature: Comparable to the illustrated #146, in the 'Nancy Fouts' (2018) monograph catalogue raisonné, with essay by James Putnam.