Lot 170
  • 170

Henry Moore

Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description

  • Henry Moore
  • Small Head: Strata
  • Inscribed with the artist's signature Moore, numbered 9/9 and stamped with the foundry mark H. Noack Berlin
  • Bronze, gold-brown patina
  • Height: 4 3/4 in.
  • 12.1 cm
  • Executed in 1960 in an edition of 9 +1.

Provenance

James Goodman Gallery, Buffalo, New York
Acquired from the above, 1967
Thence by descent

Literature

Alan Bowness, ed., Henry Moore Complete Sculpture, 1955-1964, vol. 3, London, 1986, no. 468, illustration of another cast p. 46

Condition

Overall good condition. Bronze is screwed to marble base. A few minor areas of verdigris in crevices.
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