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Henry Moore
Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 USD
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Description
- Henry Moore
- Maquette for Reclining Figure: Hand
- Inscribed Moore and numbered 7/9
- Bronze
- Length (including base): 7 1/4 in.
- 18.4 cm
Provenance
James Kirkman, London
Fischer Fine Art, London
New Art Centre, London
Ann Thayer, New York (acquired from the above on May 29, 1991, and sold by the estate: Doyle's, New York, November 2, 2011, lot 81)
Acquired at the above sale
Fischer Fine Art, London
New Art Centre, London
Ann Thayer, New York (acquired from the above on May 29, 1991, and sold by the estate: Doyle's, New York, November 2, 2011, lot 81)
Acquired at the above sale
Literature
William S. Lieberman, Henry Moore: 60 Years of His Art, London & New York, 1983, illustration of another cast p. 125
Alan Bowness, ed., Henry Moore, Complete Sculpture 1974-1980, vol. 5, London, 1983, no. 707, illustration of another cast p. 31
John Hedgecoe, A Monumental Vision: The Sculpture of Henry Moore, London, 1998, no. 604, illustration of another cast p. 238
Alan Bowness, ed., Henry Moore, Complete Sculpture 1974-1980, vol. 5, London, 1983, no. 707, illustration of another cast p. 31
John Hedgecoe, A Monumental Vision: The Sculpture of Henry Moore, London, 1998, no. 604, illustration of another cast p. 238
Condition
There is some minor rubbing to the patina in places, especially along the top and the base. Minor surface dirt in the crevices but otherwise in very good condition.
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.