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Property of a Midwest Collection

Henry Moore

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