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Property of a Midwest Collection
Maquette for Stone Memorial No. 1
Lot Closed
July 20, 05:20 PM GMT
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property of a Midwest Collection
Henry Moore
1898 - 1986
Maquette for Stone Memorial No. 1
inscribed with artist's signature and numbered 8/9
bronze
height: 5 1/8 in.; 13 cm.
height (including base): 6 3/8 in.; 16.4 cm.
Conceived in 1961; this example executed as number 8 from an edition of 9 plus 1 artist's proof by the Fiorini Foundry, London.
This work is recorded in the archives of the Henry Moore Foundation.
Rochelle Schnell Lipton, New York
Sotheby’s New York, 9 February 1997, lot 45
Private Collection, Kansas (acquired at the above sale)
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Alan Bowness, Henry Moore: Complete Sculpture, vol. 3, London, 1986, no. 490, p. 30, another cast illustrated