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Mother and Child: Rock
Details
Henry Moore, O.M., C.H. (1898-1986)
Mother and Child: Rock
signed and numbered 'Moore 8/9' (on the back of the base)
bronze with a brown and green patina
6 ¼ in. (15.8 cm.) high, including the base
Mother and Child: Rock
signed and numbered 'Moore 8/9' (on the back of the base)
bronze with a brown and green patina
6 ¼ in. (15.8 cm.) high, including the base
Provenance
Anonymous sale; Christie's, South Kensington, 6 April 2001, lot 448, where purchased by the present owner.
Literature
A. Bowness (ed.), Henry Moore Complete Sculpture 1980-86, Vol. VI, London, 1988, pp. 102-103, no. 877, pls 104-105, another cast illustrated.
Special notice
Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.
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