Lot 76
  • 76

Henry Moore, O.M., C.H. 1898-1986

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description

  • Henry Moore OM, CH
  • Head: Cyclops
  • inscribed Moore and numbered 4/9 (on back above base)
  • bronze with mottled green and brown patina
  • Height: 61/4 in. (excluding base)
  • 16 cm.
  • model executed in 1963, cast in an edition of 9 plus one artist's proof by Fiorini

Provenance

Marlborough Gallery, London
Acquired from the above by the present owner

Literature

Alan Bowness, ed., Henry Moore, Complete Sculpture, Volume 3, Sculpture 1955-64, London, 1986, No. 507, p. 58 (another cast illustrated)

Condition

wear to patina, particularly on top and shoulders, interior dirt, minor wear to base
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