A Biographical Dictionary of Sculptors in Britain, 1660-1851
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Surname
Butler
Alternative Surname
First Name
Abraham
Initial of Surname
B
Year of Birth/Baptism
Flourished
1739
Year of Death
Biographical Details
A‘carver’, he worked for Henry Watson at Wentworth Woodhouse, W R Yorks, in March 1739. His arrival is recorded in Watson’s account book (Bodleian MS Eng Misc f383, f163).
Literary References: Brighton 2001, 72
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