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Captain Henry Butler (
d.
1881)
ARCHIVE OF NINE DRAWINGS & WATERCOLOURS
pencil drawings; (5); watercolours; (4); (all unframed)
variously signed with initials or “H. Butler”; two examples
inscribed with location in lower margin
8 by 10in. (20.32 by 25.40cm)
Average size given. Captain Henry Butler was father to Mildred Anne.
He illustrated a book of hunting scenes entitled
South African Sketches
in 1841.
€
1,000-
€
1,500 (£850-£1,280 approx.)
37
Mildred Anne Butler RWS (1858-1941)
PEACOCKS
pencil
10.50 by 15in. (26.67 by 38.10cm)
Provenance:
Artist’s Studio Sale, Kilmurry, Co. Kilkenny, 1981;
Whence purchased by the previous owner;
From whom gifted to the present owner
€
600-
€
800 (£510-£680 approx.)
38
Mildred Anne Butler RWS (1858-1941)
STUDY OF A DOVE and ARCHIVE OF PREPARATORY
SKETCHES
watercolour, pencil and charcoal
Dove
signed with initials lower right; archive with some
annotation
6.50 by 5.25in. (16.51 by 13.34cm)
27 items including 15 sketches. Mostly small rough sketches of
birds, cattle, peacocks and cats. Of various sizes from 17 by
11ins to 3.5ins squared. Also includes samples of “unbleached
Arnold” drawing and watercolour papers. All contained in
paper folder.
€
800-
€
1,000 (£680-£850 approx.)
39
Mildred Anne Butler RWS (1858-1941)
COLLECTION OF 5 SKETCHES OF ANIMALS AND
FIGURES
pencil with watercolour; (2); pencil; (2); pencil on tinted
paper; (1); (all framed)
some signed and titled; others variously annotated
13 by 5in. (33.02 by 12.70cm)
Dimensions from 3.75 by 5.5in upwards.
€
1,200-
€
1,500 (£1,030-£1,280 approx.)
WHYTES
SINCE 1783
,
Ex 36
Ex 38
Ex 39
