HENRY MOORE, O.M., C.H. (1898-1986)
Seated Woman in Chair
Details
HENRY MOORE, O.M., C.H. (1898-1986)
Seated Woman in Chair
signed and numbered twice 'Moore 0/6' (at the base of the chair and on the side of the base)
bronze with a brown patina, on a bronze base
10 ¹/₂ in. (26.6 cm.) high, including base
Conceived in 1956 and cast in an edition of 6, plus an artist's cast.
Cast in 1964 by Fiorini Foundry, London.
Seated Woman in Chair
signed and numbered twice 'Moore 0/6' (at the base of the chair and on the side of the base)
bronze with a brown patina, on a bronze base
10 ¹/₂ in. (26.6 cm.) high, including base
Conceived in 1956 and cast in an edition of 6, plus an artist's cast.
Cast in 1964 by Fiorini Foundry, London.
Provenance
Mary Moore.
Acquired from the above by the previous owner in 1990.
Their sale; Sotheby's, London, 8 February 2012, lot 41.
with Finartis Kunsthandels AG, Meggen, where purchased by the present owners' mother in September 2014.
Acquired from the above by the previous owner in 1990.
Their sale; Sotheby's, London, 8 February 2012, lot 41.
with Finartis Kunsthandels AG, Meggen, where purchased by the present owners' mother in September 2014.
Literature
A.G. Wilkinson, The Moore Collection in the Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, 1979, p. 152, no. 125, another cast illustrated.
A. Bowness (ed.), Henry Moore: Complete Sculpture 1955-64, Vol. 3, London, 1986, p. 32, no. 418a, pl. 50d, another cast illustrated.
J. Hedgecoe, A Monumental Vision: The Sculpture of Henry Moore, New York, 1998, pp. 222-223, no. 384, another cast illustrated.
A. Bowness (ed.), Henry Moore: Complete Sculpture 1955-64, Vol. 3, London, 1986, p. 32, no. 418a, pl. 50d, another cast illustrated.
J. Hedgecoe, A Monumental Vision: The Sculpture of Henry Moore, New York, 1998, pp. 222-223, no. 384, another cast illustrated.
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