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Property from a Private Collection, Washington, D.C.

Henry Moore

Reclining Figure No. 6

Lot Closed

March 26, 01:55 PM GMT

Estimate

80,000 - 120,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Private Collection, Washington, D.C.

Henry Moore

1898 - 1986

Reclining Figure No. 6


bronze

length: 22cm., 8⅝in.

Conceived in 1954 and cast in bronze in 1956 in an edition of 12 plus 1 artist's proof.


This work is recorded in the archives of the Henry Moore Foundation.

Marlborough Fine Art, London
Private Collection, USA (acquired from the above circa late 1950s)
Thence by descent to the present owner
Ionel Jianou, Henry Moore, Paris, 1968, no. 346, listed p. 79
Robert Melville, Henry Moore, Sculpture and Drawings 1921-1969, London, 1970, no. 487, illustration of another cast, n.p.
Alan Bowness (ed.), Henry Moore, Complete Sculpture 1949-54, London, 1986, vol. II, no. 337, illustration of another cast p. 45
John Hedgecoe, Henry Moore, A Monumental Vision, Cologne, 2005, no. 308, illustration of another cast p. 217