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Henry Moore
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description
- Henry Moore
- Reclining figure no. 3
- Bronze with wooden base
- Width (not including base): 8 in.
- 20.3 cm
Provenance
Private Collection, Devon, England
A gift from the above circa 1958
A gift from the above circa 1958
Literature
Franco Russoli & David Mitchinson, Henry Moore Sculpture, New York, 1981, no. 229, illustration of another cast
Alan Bowness, ed., Henry Moore, Complete Sculpture 1949-54, vol. 2, London, 1986, no. 330, illustration of another cast p. 43
Alan Bowness, ed., Henry Moore, Complete Sculpture 1949-54, vol. 2, London, 1986, no. 330, illustration of another cast p. 43
Condition
The work is in very good condition. The surface features a mottled green and dark brown patina. There are a couple scuffs and stains to the base but the work is otherwise fine.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.