What is the thematic context of Circe Head?

exploration of the female form, political commentary through symbolism, unique textural approach, bellmer & jones, abstract expressionism, surrealist sculpture, vulnerability & decay, fragmented identity

Is Circe Head under copyright?

Yes, this artwork is still under copyright.

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Circe Head

: Surrealism
: 1953
: Tate Modern

Reg Butler

Explore Reg Butler's lifelike female sculptures & political art. Influenced by Bellmer & Jones, his works are in MoMA & Tate. Discover his legacy.

Tate Modern (London, United Kingdom)

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About this artwork

Title: Circe Head
Artist: Reg Butler
Year: 1953
Format: Tall
Copyright status: Under copyright
Where to see it: Tate Modern
Movement: Surrealism
Corpus context: abstract expressionism , unique textural approach
Main color: Phthalo Green
Keywords: sculptural art , modern sculpture , contemporary bronze