Lot 149
  • 149

Henry Moore, O.M., C.H.

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description

  • Henry Moore OM, CH
  • Two Piece Reclining Figure: Maquette No. 6
  • signed and numbered 8/9
  • bronze with light brown patina
  • height: 11.5cm.; 4½in.
  • Conceived in 1964, the present work is number 8 from an edition of 9.

Provenance

Marlborough Fine Art, London, where acquired by the present owner's parents in 1983

Literature

Alan Bowness (ed.), Henry Moore: Sculpture and Drawings, Volume 4, Sculpture 1964-1973, Lund Humphries, London, 1977, LH520, illustrated p.38.

Condition

Dirt has gathered in some of the crevices but the sculpture is in good overall condition. Please telephone the department on 020 7293 5381 if you have any questions regarding the present work
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