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Henry Moore
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 USD
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Description
- Henry Moore
- Seated Woman, Shell Skirt
- Inscribed Moore, numbered 6/12 and stamped with the foundry mark H. Noack, Berlin
- Bronze with dark brown patina
- 6 1/8 by 3 1/8 by 2 3/4 in.
- 15.6 cm by 7.9 by 7 cm
- Conceived and cast in 1960.
Provenance
Richard Feigen, Chicago
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Acquired from the above by the present owner
Condition
The work is in good condition. Some scattered areas of rubbing, particularly on the edges of the figure. An area of vertigris where figure and skirt meet, and some small areas of vertigris scattered throughout the skirt. Some white plaster remnants in crevice of skirt. Marble base measures 2 3/4 by 3 1/8 by 3 in.
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.