Lot 83
  • 83

Henry Moore

Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 USD
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Description

  • Henry Moore
  • Reclining Figure: Bowl
  • Inscribed Moore and numbered 2/3
  • Bronze
  • Length: 11 in.
  • 27.9 cm
  • Conceived in 1960 and cast in an edition of 3.

Provenance

Richard Miller, New York (acquired directly from the artist)
Harold Reed Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above in 1972

Literature

Alan Bowness & Herbert Read, eds., Henry Moore, Sculpture and Drawings, vol. 3, London, 1965, no. 455, illustration of another cast p. 43

Condition

The work is in very good overall condition. Bronze with modeled golden brown patina, mounted on a wooden base. Superficial dust in the crevices consistent with time and handling, otherwise fine.
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