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Henry Moore, O.M., C.H.
Estimate
25,000 - 35,000 GBP
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Description
- Henry Moore OM, CH
- Maquette for Three-Quarter Figure: Lines
inscribed Moore and numbered 2/7
- bronze
- height (including base): 21cm., 8 1/4 in.
Provenance
2RC Editori d'Arte, Milan
Acquired from the above by present owner in 1981
Literature
Alan Bowness (ed.), Henry Moore, Complete Sculpture, 1980-86, vol. VI, London, 1988, no. 796, illustration of another cast p. 38
John Hedgecoe, A Monumental Vision: The Sculpture of Henry Moore, London, 1998, no. 673, illustration of another cast p. 242
This work is recorded in the archives of the Henry Moore Foundation under the number LH 796.
Condition
Attractive gold green patina. There is some light surface dirt, mainly visible in the crevice on the top of the work. There are some irregularities and light scattered scratches, probably inherent to the medium. This 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."