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Henry Moore

Study for Head of Warrior

Auction Closed

November 26, 03:10 PM GMT

Estimate

8,000 - 12,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Henry Moore

1898 - 1986

Study for Head of Warrior


signed Moore, numbered 6/9 and stamped with foundry mark H.NOACK BERLIN. (on the reverse)

bronze

height (not including stone base): 24cm.; 9½in.

Conceived in 1953 and cast in 1965, the present work is number 6 from the edition of 9.

The Artist

Henry Moore, Sculptures and Drawings: 1949-1954, Vol. 2, Percy Lund, Humphries & Co. Ltd., London, 1965, no. 358a, illustrated p.xxix (another cast)

Alan Bowness (ed.), Henry Moore: Complete Sculpture, 1949-1954, London, 1986, vol. 2, no. 358a

Anita Feldman and Malcolm Woodward, Henry Moore Plasters, Royal Academy Publications, London, 2011, no.77, illustrated p. 74 (plaster version)