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HENRY MOORE, O.M., C.H. (1898-1986)

Lot 22
19.10.2022 18:30UTC +00:00
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Starting price
£ 1 200 000
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ID 831111
Lot 22 | HENRY MOORE, O.M., C.H. (1898-1986)
Estimate value
£ 1 200 000 – 1 800 000
HENRY MOORE, O.M., C.H. (1898-1986)

Working Model for Seated Woman

signed and numbered 'Moore / 9/9' (on the top of the base), and stamped with foundry mark (on the side of the base)

bronze with a brown patina

31 in. (78.8 cm.) high

Conceived in 1980 and cast in an edition of nine, plus one artist's cast by H. Noack, Berlin.





Provenance

Acquired directly from the artist in April 1983, and by descent.



Literature

A. Bowness (ed.), Henry Moore: Complete Sculpture 1955-1964, Vol. 3, London, 1986, pp. 36, 66-67, no. 433b, another cast illustrated.

Exhibition catalogue, The Art of Henry Moore, Hong Kong, British Council, Museum of Art, 1986, pp. 280, 388, no. 136, another cast illustrated.

Exhibition catalogue, Henry Moore: Sculptures, Drawings and Graphics, New Delhi, British Council, National Gallery of Modern Art, 1987, n.p., no. 66, another cast illustrated.

Exhibition catalogue, Henry Moore: Opere dal 1972 al 1984, Florence, Palazzo Vecchio, 1987, pp. 40-41, no. 8, another cast illustrated.

Exhibition catalogue, Henry Moore, Martigny, Fondation Pierre Gianadda, 1989, pp. 186-188, exhibition not numbered, another cast illustrated.

Exhibition catalogue, Henry Moore al Castello Sforzesco, Milan, Castello Sforzesco, 1989, p. 32, exhibition not numbered, another cast illustrated.

N. Lynton (intro.), exhibition catalogue, Henry Moore: The Human Dimension, Leningrad, Benois Museum, 1991, pp. 106-107, no. 81, another cast illustrated.

Exhibition catalogue, Henry Moore: Inhimillnen Ulottuvuus, Helsinki, Helsingin Kaupungin Taidemuseo, 1991, pp. 106-107, no. 81, another cast illustrated.

Exhibition catalogue, Henry Moore: 1898-1986, Sydney, Art Gallery of New South Wales, 1992, pp. 132-133, no. 109, another cast illustrated.

Exhibition catalogue, Henry Moore: Sculture, Disegni, Incisioni, Arazzi, Venice, Fondazione Giorgio Cini, 1995, n.p., no. 83, another cast illustrated.

D. Mitchinson, Celebrating Moore: Works from the Collection of The Henry Moore Foundation, London, 1998, pp. 141, 254-255, no. 182, another cast illustrated.

P. McCaughey, exhibition catalogue, Henry Moore and the Heroic: A Centenary Tribute, New Haven, Yale Center for British Art, 1999, n.p., no. 24, another cast illustrated.

Exhibition catalogue, Moore in China, Beijing, British Council, China Art Gallery, 2000, n.p., no. 42, illustrated.

Exhibition catalogue, Henry Moore: Rétrospective, Saint Paul de Vence, Fondation Maeght, 2002, pp. 173, 250, no. 142, another cast illustrated.



Exhibited

Hong Kong, British Council, Museum of Art, The Art of Henry Moore, February - March 1986, no. 136, another cast exhibited.

Tokyo, Metropolitan Art Museum, The Art of Henry Moore: Sculptures, Drawings and Graphics 1921-1984, April - June 1986, no. 39, another cast exhibited, catalogue not traced: this exhibition travelled to Fukuoka, City Museum, June - July.

Florence, Palazzo Vecchio, Henry Moore: Opere dal 1972 al 1984, June - August 1987, no. 8, another cast exhibited.

New Delhi, British Council, National Gallery of Modern Art, Henry Moore: Sculptures, Drawings and Graphics, October - November 1987, no. 66, another cast exhibited.

Martigny, Fondation Pierre Gianadda, Henry Moore, May - November 1989, exhibition not numbered, another cast exhibited.

Milan, British Council, Castello Sforzesco, Henry Moore al Castello Sforzesco, 1989, exhibition not numbered, another cast exhibited.

Milngavie and Glasgow, Lillie Art Gallery and Pollok Country Park, Henry Moore In Scotland: Sculptor at Work, April - May 1990, another cast exhibited: this exhibition travelled to Ayr, Maclaurin Art Gallery, June - July; Paisley, Museum and Art Gallery, July - August; Kilmarnock, Dick Institute, August - September; and Dumfries, Gracefield Arts Centre, October - November.

Leningrad, Benois Museum, Henry Moore: The Human Dimension, June - August 1991, no. 81, another cast exhibited: this exhibition travelled to Moscow, Puskin Museum of Fine Art, September - October.

Helsinki, Helsingin Kaupungin Taidemuseo, Henry Moore: Inhimillnen Ulottuvuus, October - December 1991, no. 81, another cast exhibited.

Sydney, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Henry Moore: 1898-1986, 1992, no. 109, another cast exhibited.

Budapest, Museum of Fine Arts, Henry Moore, May - June 1993, no. 90, another cast exhibited, catalogue not traced.

Bratislava, Galérie Mesta, Henry Moore, June - August 1993, no. 90, another cast exhibited, catalogue not traced: this exhibition travelled to Prague, Ceské Muzeum Véytarnyéch Umeni, September - October.

Krakow, Galeria BWA, Henry Moore: Retrospektywa, March - May 1995, no. 83, another cast exhibited, catalogue not traced: this exhibition travelled to Warsaw, Centre for Contemporary Art, Ujazdowski Castle, March - July.

Venice, Fondazione Giorgio Cini, Henry Moore: Sculture, Disegni, Incisioni, Arazzi, August - November 1995, no. 83, another cast exhibited.

Havana, Centro Wilfredo Lam, Henry Moore: Hacia el Futuro, April - July 1997, no. 67, another cast exhibited, catalogue not traced: this exhibition travelled to Botogá, Museo Nacional de Colombia; Buenos Aires, Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes; Montevideo, Museo de Artes Visuales; and Santiago de Chile, Museo Nacional de Bellas Artes.

New Haven, Yale Center for British Art, Henry Moore and the Heroic: A Centenary Tribute, January - March 1999, no. 24, another cast exhibited.

Beijing, British Council, China Art Gallery, Moore in China, October - November 2000, no. 42, another cast exhibited: this exhibition travelled to Guangzhou, Guangdong Museum of Art, December 2000 - February 2001; and Shanghai, City Art Museum, March - April 2001.

Saint Paul de Vence, Fondation Maeght, Henry Moore: Rétrospective, July - November 2002, no. 142, another cast exhibited.



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Artist:Henry Moore (1898 - 1986)
Applied technique:Metalwork
Medium:Bronze
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