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Property from an Important Private European Collection

Henry Moore

Two Piece Reclining Figure: Bust

Auction Closed

June 28, 02:51 PM GMT

Estimate

50,000 - 70,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Henry Moore

1898 - 1986

Two Piece Reclining Figure: Bust


signed Moore and numbered 2/9 (on the base)

bronze

height (not including base): 8cm.; 3¼in.; height (including integral base): 9.5cm.; 3¼in.

width (not including base): 16cm.; 6½in.; width (including integral base): 19cm.; 7½in.

Conceived and cast by Fiorini in 1975, the present work is number 2 from of an edition of 9 plus 1 Artist's cast.


The present work is registered with the Henry Moore Foundation as LH 668, cast 2.

Bo Boustedt, Nice, from whom acquired by the parents of the present owner in the late 1970s, and thence by descent
Alan Bowness (ed.), Henry Moore, Sculpture and Drawings 1974-80, Lund Humphries, London, 1983, vol. V, no. 668, illustrated (another cast)