ID 1051324
Lot 7 | HENRY MOORE, O.M., C.H. (1898-1986)
Estimate value
£ 600 000 – 800 000
Half Figure
Hornton stone, unique
14 1⁄8 in. (35.9 cm.) high, excluding base
Carved in 1929.
Provenance
Lady Norton, London.
K.J. Hewett, London.
Mr and Mrs Allan D. Emil, New York, by 1963, and by descent to the present owners.
Literature
I. Jianou, Henry Moore, Paris, 1968, p. 67, no. 57.
W.S. Lieberman, exhibition catalogue, Henry Moore: 60 Years of His Art, New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1983, pp. 20-21, exhibition not numbered, illustrated.
D. Sylvester (ed.), Henry Moore Complete Sculpture 1921-1948, Vol. I, London, 1988, p. 5, no. 68.
Exhibited
American Federation of the Arts, 1963, no. 68, catalogue not traced.
New York, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Henry Moore: 60 Years of His Art, May - September 1983, exhibition not numbered.
| Artist: | Henry Moore (1898 - 1986) |
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| Medium: | Stone |
| Art style: | Modern art |
| Artist: | Henry Moore (1898 - 1986) |
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| Medium: | Stone |
| Art style: | Modern art |
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