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DEBORAH BUTTERFIELD (b. 1949)

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Deborah Butterfield holds a significant place within the pantheon of American sculptors, renowned for her pioneering spirit and mastery of diverse mediums. Crafted in formed-wielded steel, "Beacon" is a testament to her boldness and dedication to pushing artistic boundaries. Butterfield embraced the challenges of this demanding medium, and it is a fusion of innovation and tradition. With its modern aesthetic characterized by sweeping, elegant lines, this horse sculpture is a source of enchantment, inviting viewers into a realm where contemporary art converges with timeless beauty. Beacon honors the classic grace of the equine form and reaffirms Butterfield's position as a visionary within the landscape of modern sculpture. Deborah Butterfield holds a significant place within the pantheon of American sculptors, renowned for her pioneering spirit and mastery of diverse mediums. Crafted in formed-wielded steel, "Beacon" is a testament to her boldness and dedication to pushing artistic boundaries. Butterfield embraced the challenges of this demanding medium, and it is a fusion of innovation and tradition. With its modern aesthetic characterized by sweeping, elegant lines, this horse sculpture is a source of enchantment, inviting viewers into a realm where contemporary art converges with timeless beauty. Beacon honors the classic grace of the equine form and reaffirms Butterfield's position as a visionary within the landscape of modern sculpture. Deborah Butterfield holds a significant place within the pantheon of American sculptors, renowned for her pioneering spirit and mastery of diverse mediums. Crafted in formed-wielded steel, "Beacon" is a testament to her boldness and dedication to pushing artistic boundaries. Butterfield embraced the challenges of this demanding medium, and it is a fusion of innovation and tradition. With its modern aesthetic characterized by sweeping, elegant lines, this horse sculpture is a source of enchantment, inviting viewers into a realm where contemporary art converges with timeless beauty. Beacon honors the classic grace of the equine form and reaffirms Butterfield's position as a visionary within the landscape of modern sculpture. Deborah Butterfield holds a significant place within the pantheon of American sculptors, renowned for her pioneering spirit and mastery of diverse mediums. Crafted in formed-wielded steel, "Beacon" is a testament to her boldness and dedication to pushing artistic boundaries. Butterfield embraced the challenges of this demanding medium, and it is a fusion of innovation and tradition. With its modern aesthetic characterized by sweeping, elegant lines, this horse sculpture is a source of enchantment, inviting viewers into a realm where contemporary art converges with timeless beauty. Beacon honors the classic grace of the equine form and reaffirms Butterfield's position as a visionary within the landscape of modern sculpture. Deborah Butterfield holds a significant place within the pantheon of American sculptors, renowned for her pioneering spirit and mastery of diverse mediums. Crafted in formed-wielded steel, "Beacon" is a testament to her boldness and dedication to pushing artistic boundaries. Butterfield embraced the challenges of this demanding medium, and it is a fusion of innovation and tradition. With its modern aesthetic characterized by sweeping, elegant lines, this horse sculpture is a source of enchantment, inviting viewers into a realm where contemporary art converges with timeless beauty. Beacon honors the classic grace of the equine form and reaffirms Butterfield's position as a visionary within the landscape of modern sculpture. Deborah Butterfield holds a significant place within the pantheon of American sculptors, renowned for her pioneering spirit and mastery of diverse mediums. Crafted in formed-wielded steel, "Beacon" is a testament to her boldness and dedication to pushing artistic boundaries. Butterfield embraced the challenges of this demanding medium, and it is a fusion of innovation and tradition. With its modern aesthetic characterized by sweeping, elegant lines, this horse sculpture is a source of enchantment, inviting viewers into a realm where contemporary art converges with timeless beauty. Beacon honors the classic grace of the equine form and reaffirms Butterfield's position as a visionary within the landscape of modern sculpture. Deborah Butterfield holds a significant place within the pantheon of American sculptors, renowned for her pioneering spirit and mastery of diverse mediums. Crafted in formed-wielded steel, "Beacon" is a testament to her boldness and dedication to pushing artistic boundaries. Butterfield embraced the challenges of this demanding medium, and it is a fusion of innovation and tradition. With its modern aesthetic characterized by sweeping, elegant lines, this horse sculpture is a source of enchantment, inviting viewers into a realm where contemporary art converges with timeless beauty. Beacon honors the classic grace of the equine form and reaffirms Butterfield's position as a visionary within the landscape of modern sculpture. Deborah Butterfield holds a significant place within the pantheon of American sculptors, renowned for her pioneering spirit and mastery of diverse mediums. Crafted in formed-wielded steel, "Beacon" is a testament to her boldness and dedication to pushing artistic boundaries. Butterfield embraced the challenges of this demanding medium, and it is a fusion of innovation and tradition. With its modern aesthetic characterized by sweeping, elegant lines, this horse sculpture is a source of enchantment, inviting viewers into a realm where contemporary art converges with timeless beauty. Beacon honors the classic grace of the equine form and reaffirms Butterfield's position as a visionary within the landscape of modern sculpture. Deborah Butterfield holds a significant place within the pantheon of American sculptors, renowned for her pioneering spirit and mastery of diverse mediums. Crafted in formed-wielded steel, "Beacon" is a testament to her boldness and dedication to pushing artistic boundaries. Butterfield embraced the challenges of this demanding medium, and it is a fusion of innovation and tradition. With its modern aesthetic characterized by sweeping, elegant lines, this horse sculpture is a source of enchantment, inviting viewers into a realm where contemporary art converges with timeless beauty. Beacon honors the classic grace of the equine form and reaffirms Butterfield's position as a visionary within the landscape of modern sculpture. Deborah Butterfield holds a significant place within the pantheon of American sculptors, renowned for her pioneering spirit and mastery of diverse mediums. Crafted in formed-wielded steel, "Beacon" is a testament to her boldness and dedication to pushing artistic boundaries. Butterfield embraced the challenges of this demanding medium, and it is a fusion of innovation and tradition. With its modern aesthetic characterized by sweeping, elegant lines, this horse sculpture is a source of enchantment, inviting viewers into a realm where contemporary art converges with timeless beauty. Beacon honors the classic grace of the equine form and reaffirms Butterfield's position as a visionary within the landscape of modern sculpture.
Beacon200645 1/2 x 54 x 13 1/2 in.(115.57 x 137.16 x 34.29 cm) formed and welded steel
Provenance
Zolla / Lieberman Gallery, Chicago, Illinois
Private Collection, acquired from the above
Exhibition
Minneapolis, Minnesota, College of Visual Arts, Perspectives in Fine Art, March 5-April 5, 2009
Literature
Susannah Schouweiler, "A ‘coming of age’ show at College of Visual Arts," MinnPost, March 3, 2009

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Deborah Butterfield holds a significant place within the pantheon of American sculptors, renowned for her pioneering spirit and mastery of diverse mediums. Crafted in formed-wielded steel, "Beacon" is a testament to her boldness and dedication to pushing artistic boundaries. Butterfield embraced the challenges of this demanding medium, and it is a fusion of innovation and tradition. With its modern aesthetic characterized by sweeping, elegant lines, this horse sculpture is a source of enchantment, inviting viewers into a realm where contemporary art converges with timeless beauty. Beacon honors the classic grace of the equine form and reaffirms Butterfield's position as a visionary within the landscape of modern sculpture.
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