24th Sep, 2025 11:00
James Butler (British 1931-2022)
Three Children on a Bench
signed and numbered 'Butler 5/10' (on top of the base)
bronze
height 31.5 cm
Number five from the edition of ten.
Exhibited:
Royal Academy, Summer Exhibition, 2018, no.791.
Literature:
John Meulkens, James Butler an Extended Personal View of a Collector, Radway: John Meulkens and James Butler, 2013 (Third Edition), illustrated page 51 (another cast).
£1,500 - £2,000
Buyer's premium: 27.50% +VAT
Artist's Resale Right (Droit de suite) may apply to this lot
James Butler (British 1931-2022)
Three Children on a Bench
signed and numbered 'Butler 5/10' (on top of the base)
bronze
height 31.5 cm
Number five from the edition of ten.
ProvenanceExhibited:
Royal Academy, Summer Exhibition, 2018, no.791.
Literature:
John Meulkens, James Butler an Extended Personal View of a Collector, Radway: John Meulkens and James Butler, 2013 (Third Edition), illustrated page 51 (another cast).
Auction: Fine Pictures, Prints & Sculptures, 24th Sep, 2025
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