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Property from a New York Private Collection

Henry Moore

Head: Lines

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May 20, 03:00 PM GMT

Estimate

100,000 - 150,000 USD

Bid

90,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property from a New York Private Collection

Henry Moore

1898 - 1986


Head: Lines

inscribed Moore and numbered 3/7

bronze

height (excluding base): 11 ¾ in. 29.8 cm.

Conceived in 1955; this example cast by 1966 in an edition of 6 plus 1 artist’s proof.


This work is recorded in the archives of the Henry Moore Foundation.

Ewan Phillips Gallery, London

Philip and Aimée Ethel Goldberg, London (acquired from the above in 1966)

Christie, Manson & Woods, Ltd., London, 2 December 1986, lot 147 (consigned by the above)

Alwin Gallery, London

Private Collection, Switzerland (acquired in 1990)

Sotheby's, London, 24 June 2014, lot 115 (consigned by the above)

Acquired at the above sale by the present owner

Herbert Read, Henry Moore, A Study of His Life and Work, London, 1965, no. 185, pp. 200 and 277, illustration of another cast

John Hedgecoe, ed., Henry Moore, London, 1968, pp. 262-64, illustration of another cast

Robert Melville, Henry Moore Sculpture and Drawings 1921-1969, London, 1970, no. 497, p. 358, illustration of another cast

Exh. Cat., Paris, Orangerie des Tuileries, Henry Moore, Sculptures et dessins, 1977, no. 86, p. 173, illustration of another cast

Alan Bowness, ed., Henry Moore. Sculpture and Drawings. Sculpture 1955-64, vol. 3, London, 1986, no. 397, illustration of another cast; pp. 16-17

Exh. Cat., Salzburg, Galerie Welz, Henry Moore, Bronzen und Graphik, 1994, no. 9, illustration of another cast