Property from the Estate of Leonard and Sophie Davis, Sold to Benefit the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
Henry Moore
Study for Head of Queen No. 2
Auction Closed
May 14, 06:49 PM GMT
Estimate
80,000 - 120,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
Property from the Estate of Leonard and Sophie Davis, Sold to Benefit the Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco
Henry Moore
1898 - 1986
Study for Head of Queen No. 2
inscribed Moore and numbered 6/9
bronze
height (including base): 10 ⅞ in. 25.4 cm.
Conceived in 1952 and cast in 1973 in an edition of 9 plus 1 artist's proof by Fiorini Ltd., London.
Leonard and Sophie Davis, San Francisco (acquired directly from the artist)
Alan Bowness, ed., Henry Moore, Complete Sculpture 1949-54, vol. 2, London, 1986, no. 349b, p. 49, illustration of another cast
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco, 2001-24 (on extended loan)
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