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Lot 113
  • 113

Henry Moore

Estimate
60,000 - 80,000 USD
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Description

  • Henry Moore
  • Maquette for Draped Reclining Figure
  • Edition of 10
  • Bronze
  • Length (excluding base): 6 5/8 in.
  • 16.8 cm

Provenance

Loula D. Lasker, New York
Bezalel National Museum, Israel (bequest of the above in 1961)
Acquired from the above in 1965

Literature

Alan Bowness, ed., Henry Moore, Complete Sculpture, vol. 2, London, 1986, no. 335, illustration of another cast p. 44 & pl. 100

Condition

Variegated green and brown patina. Screwed to base at two points: at figure's right elbow and at figure's left foot. Very minor surface accretions on right side of figure's abdomen in deepest crevices. Otherwise work is in excellent condition.
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