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Henry Moore
Semi-Seated Mother and Child
Auction Closed
May 18, 09:51 PM GMT
Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Private Collection, Peru
Henry Moore
1898 - 1986
Semi-Seated Mother and Child
inscribed with artist's signature and numbered 2/9
bronze
length (including base): 7¾ in.
19.7 cm
Conceived circa 1981; this example cast in an edition of 9 by the Fiorini Foundry, London.
This work is recorded in the archives of the Henry Moore Foundation.
Galerie Anderson-Mayer, Paris
Walter Piazza Tangüis, Lima
María Cecilia Piazza, Lima (acquired by descent from the above)
Thence by descent to the present owner
Walter Piazza Tangüis, Lima
María Cecilia Piazza, Lima (acquired by descent from the above)
Thence by descent to the present owner
Alan Bowness, ed., Henry Moore, Complete Sculpture, 1980-1986, vol. 6, London, 1988, no. 835, p. 44 and pls. 80-8, illustration of another cast