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Henry Moore

MAQUETTE FOR SEATED WOMAN: THIN NECK

Lot Closed

November 17, 02:20 PM GMT

Estimate

50,000 - 70,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

HENRY MOORE

1898 - 1986

MAQUETTE FOR SEATED WOMAN: THIN NECK


bronze

height (including base): 27cm.; 10½in.

height: (excluding base): 18.5cm.; 7¼in.

Conceived and cast in 1960, the present work is from the edition of 11 plus 1 Artist's Cast.

The Artist, from whom acquired by Louis and Charlotte Bergman, New York and Jerusalem, June 1961, by whom bequested to the previous owner, 2005

Their sale, Christie's, New York, 12 November 2018, lot 362, where acquired by the present owner


Robert Melville, Henry Moore: Sculpture and Drawings, 1921-1969, Thames and Hudson, London, 1970, p. 267, no. 594, illustrated (another cast)

Alan Bowness (ed.), Henry Moore: Complete Sculpture 1955-1964, Lund Humphries, London, 1986, Vol. 3, p. 46, no. 471, illustrated p. 47 (another cast)