ID 1163411
Lot 20 | HENRY MOORE (1898-1986)
Valeur estimée
£ 1 200 000 – 2 000 000
Reclining Figure No. 2
bronze with brown and green patina
Length: 36 in. (91.5 cm.)
Conceived and cast in 1953, in an edition of seven plus one artist's cast
Provenance
Joel & Celeste Starrels, Chicago.
The Art Institute of Chicago, a gift from the above in 1960; sale, Christie’s, New York, 6 November 2007, lot 3.
Private collection, Europe; sale, Christie’s, London, 23 June 2015, lot 17.
Acquavella Galleries Inc., New York.
Acquired from the above by the present owner.
Literature
R. Melville, Henry Moore: Sculpture and Drawings, 1921-1969, London, 1970, nos. 470-472, p. 357 (another cast illustrated).
D. Mitchinson ed., Henry Moore: Sculpture, London, 1981, no. 226, pp. 115 & 311 (another cast illustrated p. 115).
A. Bowness ed., Henry Moore, vol. II, Complete Sculpture, 1949-1954, London, 1986, no. 329, p. 43 (other cast illustrated p. 43 & pls. 95 & 96).
Exhibited
Chicago, The Arts Club of Chicago, Henry Moore, December 1959 - January 1960, no. 21 (illustrated).
Chicago, University of Chicago, Chicago’s Homage to Henry Moore, December 1967, no. 44 (illustrated).
| Artiste: | Henry Moore (1898 - 1986) |
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| Technique appliquée: | Construction métallique |
| Matériel: | Bronce |
| Style artistique: | Art moderne |
| Lieu d'origine: | Angleterre, Europe du Nord, Europe, Royaume-Uni |
| Catégorie maison de vente aux enchères: | Sculptures, statues et personnages |
| Artiste: | Henry Moore (1898 - 1986) |
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| Technique appliquée: | Construction métallique |
| Matériel: | Bronce |
| Style artistique: | Art moderne |
| Lieu d'origine: | Angleterre, Europe du Nord, Europe, Royaume-Uni |
| Catégorie maison de vente aux enchères: | Sculptures, statues et personnages |
| Adresse de l'enchère |
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