Property of the
MUSEUM OF MODERN ART CORPORATION
From the Estate of Nina Bunshaft
Sold to Benefit the Nina and Gordon Bunshaft Fund for Acquisitions in the Department of Paintings and Sculpture
Henry Moore (1898-1986)
Details
Henry Moore (1898-1986)
Maquette for Three Piece No. 3: Vertebrae
signed and numbered on the top of the base 'Moore 1/6'--stamped with foundry mark on the back of the base 'NOACK BERLIN'--polished bronze
Length: 7 1/8in. (18cm.)
Cast in 1968; number one in an edition of six
Maquette for Three Piece No. 3: Vertebrae
signed and numbered on the top of the base 'Moore 1/6'--stamped with foundry mark on the back of the base 'NOACK BERLIN'--polished bronze
Length: 7 1/8in. (18cm.)
Cast in 1968; number one in an edition of six
Provenance
Acquired from the artist by Nina and Gordon Bunshaft, 1968
Literature
ed. A. Bowness, Henry Moore, Sculpture and Drawings, London, 1977, vol. 4 (1964-73), no. 578 (another cast illustrated, p. 51)
Exhibited
London, The Tate Gallery, Henry Moore, Seventieth Anniversary Show, circa 1968
Further details
*This lot may be exempt from sales tax, as set forth in the Sales Tax Notice at the front of the catalogue.