Lot 102
  • 102

Henry Moore

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description

  • Henry Moore
  • Family
  • Inscribed Moore and numbered 2/9
  • Bronze
  • Height: 8 in.; 20.3 cm
  • Conceived in 1978 and cast in an edition of 9.

Provenance

Dominion Gallery, Montreal (acquired by the parents of the present owner circa 1978-81)
Thence by descent

Literature

Alan Bowness, ed., Henry Moore, Complete Sculpture 1974-80, vol. 5, London, 1983, no. 762, illustration of another cast p. 42

Condition

Bronze with a green patina on a 1 1/2 by 10 in. black base. Surface in generally good condition, no visible abrasions or interruptions to the surface. Patina is well maintained, some minor rubbing visible at the tops of all three figures. Some surface dirt.
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