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Bonnet Figure
Details
Henry Moore, O.M., C.H. (1898-1986)
Bonnet Figure
signed and numbered 'Moore 9/9' (on the back of the base)
bronze with a brown patina
6½ in. (16.5 cm.) high
Conceived in 1982.
Bonnet Figure
signed and numbered 'Moore 9/9' (on the back of the base)
bronze with a brown patina
6½ in. (16.5 cm.) high
Conceived in 1982.
Provenance
Acquired directly from the artist by Philip and Muriel Berman, 11 February 1985.
Their sale; Sotheby's, New York, 19 January 2005, lot 86.
Their sale; Sotheby's, New York, 19 January 2005, lot 86.
Literature
A. Bowness (ed.), Henry Moore, Complete Sculpture: 1980-86, Vol. 6, London, 1988, pp. 51-52, no. 864, another cast illustrated.
Special notice
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