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

Lot 118
22.03.2023 13:00UTC +00:00
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Starting price
£ 80 000
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Event locationUnited Kingdom, London
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Lot 118 | HENRY MOORE, O.M., C.H. (1898-1986)
Estimate value
£ 80 000 – 120 000
HENRY MOORE, O.M., C.H. (1898-1986)

Reclining Figure: Goujon

signed and numbered 'Moore/ 5/9' (on the back of the base)

bronze with a green and brown patina, on a slate base

9 1/2 in. (24 cm.) long, excluding base

Conceived in 1956 and cast in 1971.





Provenance

with Galleria Il Bisonte, Florence, 1972, where purchased by a private collector, and by descent.

Their sale; Sotheby's, London, 6 February 2014, lot 201.

with Richard Green, London, where purchased by the present owner in January 2015.



Literature

Exhibition catalogue, Small Bronzes and Drawings by Henry Moore, London, Lefevre Gallery, 1972, p. 61, no. 27, another cast illustrated.

A. Bowness (ed.), Henry Moore: Complete Sculpture 1964-73, Vol. 4, London, 1977, p. 32, no. 411a, another cast illustrated.

D. Mitchinson (ed.), Henry Moore: Sculpture, London, 1981, p. 140, no. 284, another cast illustrated.

A.G. Wilkinson, exhibition catalogue, Henry Moore Remembered: The Collection at the Art Gallery of Ontario in Toronto, Toronto, Art Gallery of Ontario, 1987, p. 170, no. 120.

A. Elliot and D. Mitchinson, Henry Moore: The Human Dimension, London, 1991, p. 102, no. 77, another cast illustrated.

J. Hedgecoe, A Monumental Vision: The Sculpture of Henry Moore, London, 1998, p. 222, no. 379, another cast illustrated.

Exhibition catalogue, Henry Moore: Retrospective, Saint Paul de Vence, Fondation Maeght, 2002, pp. 166, 249, no. 137, another cast illustrated.



Exhibited

London, Lefevre Gallery, Small Bronzes and Drawings by Henry Moore, November - December 1972, no. 27, another cast exhibited.

Ontario, Art Gallery of Ontario, Henry Moore Remembered: The Collection at the Art Gallery of Ontario in Toronto, September 1987 - February 1988, no. 120, another cast exhibited.

Saint Paul de Vence, Fondation Maeght, Henry Moore: Rétrospective, July - November 2002, no. 137, another cast exhibited.



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Artist:Henry Moore (1898 - 1986)
Applied technique:Metalwork
Medium:Bronze
Art style:Modern art
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