PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, JAPAN
Henry Moore
Rocking Chair No. 4: Miniature
Auction Closed
October 14, 03:57 PM GMT
Estimate
180,000 - 250,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Henry Moore
1898 - 1986
Rocking Chair No. 4: Miniature
bronze
height: 15.5 cm. 6 in.
Conceived in 1950 and cast by John Galizia in 1952, the present work is from an edition of 9, plus 1 artist's proof.
The work is registered with the Henry Moore Foundation as LH 277.
The Lefevre Gallery, London, circa 1980s, where acquired by the present owner
London, The Leicester Galleries, New Bronzes by Henry Moore, 1954 (another cast)
London, The Lefevre Gallery, Small Bronzes and Drawings by Henry Moore, 30 November - 23 December 1972, no. 21, illustrated p. 49 (another cast)
London, Thomas Gibson Gallery, 80/80, July 1978, illustrated p. 20, (another cast)
London, Osborne Samuel, Henry Moore, May - June 2015, p. 62, illustrated in the exh. cat. p. 63 (another cast)
Ionel Jianou, Henry Moore, Paris, 1968, no. 261, p. 76 (another cast)
John Hedgecoe and Henry Moore, Henry Moore, London, 1968, no. 179, illustrated p. 178 (another cast)
David Mitchinson, (ed.), Henry Moore with comments by the artist, London, 1981, no. 200, illustrated p. 105 (another cast)
William S. Lieberman, Henry Moore: 60 Years of His Art, Thames and Hudson and the Metropolitan Museum of Art, London and New York, 1983, p. 123, illustrated p. 80 (another cast)
Alan Bowness, ed., Henry Moore, Complete Sculpture, Vol. 2, Sculpture 1949-54, London, 1986, no. 277, illustrated, pl. 17 (another cast)
John Hedgecoe, Henry Moore: A Monumental Vision, Collins and Brown, London, 1998, no. 263, p. 212, illustrated p. 213 (another cast)
Manchester Art Gallery: The Collection, Manchester, 2020, illustrated p. 145 (another cast)
