Henry Moore, R.A.
Sheep
Auction Closed
June 7, 03:45 PM GMT
Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Henry Moore, R.A.
1898 - 1986
Sheep
signed Moore and numbered 8/9 (on the base)
bronze
height (not including integral base): 16cm.; 6¼; width (not including integral base): 25cm.; 10in.;
height (including integral base): 19cm.; 7½in.; width (including integral base): 26cm.; 10¼in.
Conceived in 1960 and cast by Fiorini in 1968, the present work is number 8 from the edition of 9 + 1 Artist's Cast.
The present work is registered with the Henry Moore Foundation as LH 449a, cast 8.
Dominion Gallery, Montreal
Private Collection, Canada
Odon Wagner Gallery, Toronto, where acquired by the present owner, May 2021
Alan Bowness (ed.), Henry Moore, Complete Sculpture 1964-73, Lund Humphries, London, 1977, vol. IV, no. 449a, illustrated pp. 32-33 (another cast)
W. J. Strachan, Henry Moore: Animals, Aurum Press, London, 1983, illustrated no. 68 (another cast)
New York, Marlborough Gallery, Henry Moore: Carvings 1961-1970, Bronzes 1961-1970, 1970, illustrated no. 2 (another cast)
Giulio Carlo Argan, Henry Moore, Harry N. Abrams, New York, 1971, illustrated no. 208 (another cast)
Madrid, Ministerio de Cultura, Henry Moore – Sculptures, drawings, graphics, 1921-1980, 1981, no. 314, illustrated p. 149 (another cast)
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