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HENRY MOORE (1898-1986)

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ID 667382
Lot 358 | HENRY MOORE (1898-1986)
HENRY MOORE (1898-1986)

Two Piece Sculpture No. 7:Pipe

signed and numbered 'Moore 3⁄9' (on the side of the base)

polished bronze

Length: 94 cm. (37 in.)

Conceived and cast in 1966







Provenance

Marlborough Fine Art, Ltd., London (1966)

Gimpel Fils, London (1967)

Mr. and Mrs. M.D. Lipsey, New York (acquired from the above, 26 January 1967)

Anon. sale, Sotheby's, London, 2 November 2011, lot 50

Private collection, by whom acquired from the above sale; Christie's New York, 1 May 2012, Lot 32

Private collection, by whom acquired at the above sale





Literature

J. Hedgecoe (ed.), Henry Moore, London, 1968, pp. 442 and 504 (another cast illustrated.)

J. Russell, Henry Moore, London, 1968, p. 193, pl. 198 (another cast illustrated.)

I. Jianou, Henry Moore, Paris, 1968, no. 521, pl. 33 (another cast illustrated.)

Exhibition catalogue, Henry Moore, Otterlo, Rijksmuseum Kröller-Müller, 1968, n.p., no. 118 (another cast illustrated.)

D. Sylvester, exhibition catalogue, Henry Moore, London, Tate Gallery, 1968, pp. 38 and 141, no. 136, pls. 29, 133 (another cast illustrated.)

R. Melville, Henry Moore, Sculpture and Drawings, 1921-1969, London, 1970, p. 366, no. 700 (another cast illustrated.)

Exhibition catalogue, Henry Moore, Carvings, Bronzes, New York, Knoedler & Company, 1970, pp. 62-63, no. 25 (another cast illustrated.)

G.C. Argan, Henry Moore, New York, 1971, pl. 197 (another cast illustrated.)

Exhibition catalogue, Henry Moore, Florence, Forte di Belvedere, 1972, p. 208, no. 141 (another cast illustrated.)

H.J. Seldis, Henry Moore in America, New York, 1973, p. 239 (another cast illustrated.)

J. Russell, Henry Moore, London, 1973, pl. 126 (another cast illustrated.)

A. Bowness (ed.), Henry Moore, Sculpture and Drawings: 1964-73, Vol. 4, London, 1977, p. 44, no. 543, pls. 38-39 (another cast illustrated.)

Exhibition catalogue, Henry Moore Sculptures et dessins, Paris, Orangerie des Tuleries, 1977, p. 178, no. 108 (another cast illustrated.)

Exhibition catalogue, The Henry Moore Gift, London, Tate Gallery, 1978, p. 58, n.p. (another cast illustrated.)

The Tate Gallery 1978–80: Illustrated Catalogue of Acquisitions, London, 1981, pp. 139-140 (another cast illustrated.)

Exhibition catalogue, Henry Moore: Sculptures, Drawings, Graphics 1921-1981, Madrid, British Council, Palacio de Velázquez, Palacio de Cristal del Parque del Retiro de Madrid, 1981, pp. 189 and 313, no. 70, pls. 407-408 (another cast illustrated.)

F. Russoli and D. Mitchinson, Henry Moore, Sculpture, London, 1981, p. 189, figs. 407-408 (another cast illustrated.)

Exhibition catalogue, Henry Moore: Esculturas, Dibujos, Grabados – Obras de 1921 a 1982, Caracas, Museum of Contemporary Art, 1983, p. 110, no. 112 (another cast illustrated.)





Exhibited

Otterlo, Rijksmuseum Kröller-Müller, Henry Moore, May - June 1968, no. 118 (another cast exhibited): this exhibition travelled to Düsseldorf, Kunsthalle Düsseldorf, July - September 1968; Rotterdam, Museum Boijmans van Beuningen, September - November 1968; and Baden-Baden, Kunsthalle Baden-Baden, November 1968 - January 1969.

London, Tate Gallery, Henry Moore, July - September 1968, no. 136 (another cast exhibited.)

New York, Knoedler & Company, Henry Moore, Carvings, Bronzes, April - May 1970, no. 25 (another cast exhibited.)

Paris, Musée Rodin, Henry Moore, 1971, no. 49 (another cast exhibited.)

Munich, Staatsgalerie Moderner Kunst, Henry Moore 1961–1971, October - November 1971, no. 25 (another cast exhibited.)

Florence, Forte di Belvedere, Henry Moore, May - September 1972, no. 141 (another cast exhibited.)

Zurich, Zurcher Forum, The Work of the British Sculptor Henry Moore, June - August 1976, no. 82 (another cast exhibited.)

Paris, Orangerie des Tuileries, Henry Moore Sculptures et dessins, May - August 1977, no. 108 (another cast exhibited.)

London, Tate Gallery, The Henry Moore Gift, June - August 1978 (exhibition not numbered.)

Madrid, British Council, Palacio de Velázquez, Palacio de Cristal del Parque del Retiro de Madrid, Henry Moore: sculptures, drawings and graphics 1921-1981, May - August 1981, no. 70 (another cast exhibited.)

Lisbon, Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Henry Moore, September - November 1981, lot 106 (another cast exhibited.)

Mexico City, Museo de Arte Moderno, Henry Moore en México: Escultura, Dibujo, Grafica de 1921 a 1982, November 1982 - January 1983, no. 45 (another cast exhibited.)

Caracas, Museum of Contemporary Art, Henry Moore: Esculturas, Dibujos, Grabados – Obras de 1921 a 1982, March 1983, no. 112.
Artist:Henry Moore (1898 - 1986)
Applied technique:Metalwork
Medium:Bronze
Art style:Modern art
Place of origin:Northern Europe, United Kingdom
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