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Contours of Modernity | A Private European Collection

Henry Moore

Maquette for Reclining Figure: Angles

Estimate

120,000 - 180,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Henry Moore

1898 - 1986


Maquette for Reclining Figure: Angles

incised with the artist's signature and numbered 2/9 (on the base)

bronze

15.4 by 23.5 cm. 6 by 9¼ in.

Conceived in 1975, this work is number 2 from an edition of 9, plus 1 artist's proof.

The Artist

Fisher Replica Handbags , London

Jeffrey H. Loria Collection, New York

Galerie Karsten Greve, St. Moritz

Acquired from the above in 2010 by the present owner

Gemma Levine, With Henry Moore: The Artist at Work, London 1978, pp. 74-75 and 122, illustration of another example; illustration of the plaster cast on the cover

Alan Bowness, ed., Henry Moore: Complete Sculpture 1974-1980, Vol. 5, London 1983, no. 673, illustration of another example