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The Collector's Eye: Property from the Collection of Dr. M. Wallace and Mrs. Faega Friedman

HENRY MOORE | RECLINING FIGURE: BONE SKIRT

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October 2, 08:56 PM GMT

Estimate

80,000 - 120,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

The Collector's Eye: Property from the Collection of Dr. M. Wallace and Mrs. Faega Friedman

HENRY MOORE

1898 - 1986

RECLINING FIGURE: BONE SKIRT


incised with the artist's signature and number 3/9

bronze

overall: 8¼ by 29 by 21 in. 21 by 76.7 by 53.3 cm.

Conceived in 1977, this work is number 3 from an edition of 9, plus 1 artist's proof.

This work is recorded in the archives of the Henry Moore Foundation. 


Private Collection (acquired directly from the artist in November 1977)

John Berggruen Gallery, San Francisco

Acquired from the above by the present owner in April 1978

Alan Bowness, Ed., Henry Moore Complete Sculpture, 1955-1964, vol. 5, London 1986, cat. no. 722, p. 34, another example illustrated