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Henry Moore, O.M., C.H. 1898-1986
Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 USD
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Description
- Henry Moore OM, CH
- Butterfly Forms
- inscribed Moore and numbered 1/7 (on the underside)
- bronze with gold-brown patina
- 2 by 2 1/2 by 2 in.
- 5 by 6.5 by 5 cm., not including base
Provenance
Acquired by the parents of the present owner in England circa 1970
Literature
Alan Bowness, Henry Moore, Complete Sculpture 1955-64, Vol. 5, London, 1986, no. 702, p. 30, another cast illustrated
Condition
In good condition aside from very minute surface scuff marks and slight dicoloration to patina. Attached to small wooden base.
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.