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After Sir William Reid Dick K.C.V.O., R.A., The Catapult

Estimate: $1,000 - $2,000

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(Scottish, 1878-1961)

Or Slingboy, unsigned, an early 20th century casting, patinated bronze on octagonal plinth, 13 x 8-1/2 x 5-1/4 in.

Provenance: A Private British Collection; Hutchinson Scott Auctioneers, Skipton, United Kingdom, Sept. 26, 2019, Lot 330, sold for sold for £3,000; A Private Habersham County, Georgia Collection; Private Collection

Literature: Sir William Reid Dick, Sculptor, by Granville Fell, A Tiranti, London, 1945, pp. v, xiii, a different cast; William Reid Dick, Sculptor, by Dennis Wardleworth, Ashgate Publisher, Farnham, United Kingdom, 2013, pages 24-27, 39, 63, and 183.; Nineteenth-Century Romantic Bronzes: French, English and American Bronzes 1830-1915, by Jeremy Cooper, David & Charles, London, 1975, page 98.

Note: The Catapult was first exhibited at the Royal Academy in 1911. This cast is typical of early pre-World War I examples with the integrated octagonal plinth.

Note: A facsimile of original invoice accompanies this lot.

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A Private British Collection; Hutchinson Scott Auctioneers, Skipton, United Kingdom, Sept. 26, 2019, Lot 330, sold for sold for £3,000; A Private Habersham County, Georgia Collection; Private Collection

green patina with some rubbing and light abrasions - Note - Brunk Auctions makes every effort to offer accurate and thorough information, but encourages prospective bidders to inspect items in person whenever possible. Condition statements are provided as a courtesy for general guidance and should not be considered complete or definitive. They do not represent a warranty or assumption of liability by Brunk Auctions. Certain condition issues may not be specifically noted in the report but may be visible in the accompanying photographs, which are considered part of the overall condition report. Please refer to our Terms of Sale for complete information and contact us for additional photos or information as needed.

British & Continental | September 9, 2025

After Sir William Reid Dick K.C.V.O., R.A., The Catapult

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