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Property from a Private Collection

Henry Moore

Helmet Head No. 3

Auction Closed

November 15, 10:48 PM GMT

Estimate

150,000 - 200,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Private Collection

Henry Moore

1898 - 1986


Helmet Head No. 3

bronze

height: 13½ in.

34.3 cm.

Conceived in 1960; this example executed in 1960 as letter E from an edition of 14 plus 1 artist's proof by the Art Bronze Foundry. 


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

Please note this example was executed in 1960 as letter E from an edition of 14 plus 1 artist's proof by the Art Bronze Foundry.
Paul Kantor Gallery, Beverly Hills
Eugene Klein, California
Thence by descent to the present owner 
Robert Melville, Henry Moore, Sculpture and Drawings 1921-1969, London, 1970, pl. 602, illustration of another cast
Forte Belvedere, Henry Moore, Florence, 1972, no. 110, p. 179, illustration of another cast
Alan Bowness, ed., Henry Moore, Sculpture and Drawings, vol. III, London, 1986, no.
467, p. 45, pls. 102 & 103, illustration of another cast
Exh. Cat., Moscow, Kremlin Museums, Henry Moore and the Classic Canon of Modern Sculpture, 2012, n.p., illustration of another cast
Exh. Cat., London, The Wallace Collection, Henry Moore: The Helmet Heads, 2019, no. 57, p. 113, illustration of another cast