Modern British Day Auction
Modern British Day Auction
Property from a Distinguished Private Collection
Henry Moore, R.A.
Reclining Figure No. 1
Auction Closed
June 30, 10:59 AM GMT
Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Distinguished Private Collection
Henry Moore, R.A.
1898 - 1986
Reclining Figure No. 1
bronze
length (excluding base): 20cm.; 8in.; height (excluding base): 10cm; 4in.
depth (excluding base): 10cm.; 4in.
Conceived in 1952, this work is from the edition of 9.
The present work is registered with the Henry Moore Foundation as LH 327.
Irina Moore (the Artist's wife)
Galerie Wilhelm Grosshennig, Düsseldorf
Sale, Sotheby's London, 24 June 1986, lot 59, where acquired by the present owner
Alan Bowness (ed.), Henry Moore, Sculpture and Drawings 1949-54, Lund Humphries, London, 1986, vol. II, no. 327, illustrated pl. 94 (another cast)
Ionel Jianou, Henry Moore, Artec Éditions d'art, Paris, 1968, no. 306, p. 78 (another cast)
David Mitchinson (ed.), Henry Moore Sculpture, London, 1981, no. 225, p. 114, illustrated (another cast)
Ionel Jianou, Henry Moore, Artec Éditions d'art, Paris, 1968, no. 306, p. 78 (another cast)
David Mitchinson (ed.), Henry Moore Sculpture, London, 1981, no. 225, p. 114, illustrated (another cast)