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Henry Moore
Estimate
70,000 - 90,000 USD
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Description
- Henry Moore
- Reclining figure
- Inscribed Moore, numbered 1/6, and stamped with the foundry mark Noack Berlin
- Bronze
- Length: 6 1/2 in.
- 16.5 cm
Provenance
Private Collection, Japan
Private Collection, Tokyo
Waddington Galleries, London
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Private Collection, Tokyo
Waddington Galleries, London
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Literature
Alan Bowness & Herbert Read, Henry Moore, Sculpture and Drawings 1921-1948, vol. I, London, 1957, terracotta version listed no. 245
Condition
Golden brown patina. Work is affixed to a base at bottom center. Surface is slightly dirty. A few very minor surface nicks. Some minor patina rubbing around figure's head and on edge of legs. A small area of uneven patina coloration on front of figure's midsection. Otherwise fine, work is 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.