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HENRY MOORE | Reclining Mother and Child II
Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 USD
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Description
- Henry Moore
- Reclining Mother and Child II
- Inscribed Moore and numbered 5/9
- Bronze
- Length: 8 1/2 in.
- 21.5 cm
- Conceived in 1979 and cast in a numbered edition of 9 plus 1 artist's proof by the Fiorini Foundry, London.
Literature
Alan Bowness, ed., Henry Moore Complete Sculpture, 1955-1964, vol. 5, London, 1986, no. 778, illustration of another cast pl. 182
Condition
This work is in very good condition. Variegated green brown patina. Some wear to the extreme edges of the work. A few scattered scratches to the surface of the base. Dirt in the deepest crevices. A small nick to the base. Otherwise, fine.
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.
Catalogue Note
This work is recorded in the archives of the Henry Moore Foundation.