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Henry Moore
Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 USD
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Description
- Henry Moore
- Three-Quarter Figure
Inscribed Moore and numbered 7/9
- Bronze
- Height: 15 in.
- 38.1 cm
Provenance
Gimpel-Hanover, New York
Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York (acquired from the above in 1963)
Gifted from the above in 1966
Joseph H. Hirshhorn, New York (acquired from the above in 1963)
Gifted from the above in 1966
Exhibited
Hartford, Joseloff Exhibition Gallery, University of Hartford, Arts in Society, 1964, no. 48
Richmond, Virginia Museum, Henry Moore, 1965, no. 101
Washington, D.C., Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Henry Moore: The Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection, 1978, no. 52
Richmond, Virginia Museum, Henry Moore, 1965, no. 101
Washington, D.C., Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Henry Moore: The Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden Collection, 1978, no. 52
Literature
Alan Bowness, ed., Henry Moore, Complete Sculpture, 1955-64, vol. III, London, 1965, no. 487, illustrated pls. 126 & 127
Condition
Work is screwed to a granite mount at base. Dark brown patina. Some minor staining and corrosion in deeper crevices on front and back of figure, particularly near center of front. Work is in good condition overall.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.