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A MIDWESTERN ESTATE
Henry Moore (1898-1986)
Mother and Child
bronze with black patina and nylon string
Height: 6 1/8in. (15.5cm.)
Original lead and wire version cast in 1939; this bronze and nylon version cast before 1957 in an edition of seven
A MIDWESTERN ESTATE
Henry Moore (1898-1986)
Mother and Child
bronze with black patina and nylon string
Height: 6 1/8in. (15.5cm.)
Original lead and wire version cast in 1939; this bronze and nylon version cast before 1957 in an edition of seven
Provenance
The Leicester Galleries, London (acquired by the late owner, 1957)
Literature
ed. D. Sylvester, Henry Moore, Sculpture and Drawings, London, 1957, vol. 1 (1921-48), no. 201 (lead and wire version illustrated, p. 130)
J. Hedgecoe and H. Moore, Henry Moore, New York, 1968, p. 105 (lead and wire version illustrated)
R. Melville, Henry Moore, Sculpture and Drawings 1921-1969, London, 1970, no. 205 (another cast illustrated)
J. Hedgecoe and H. Moore, Henry Moore, New York, 1968, p. 105 (lead and wire version illustrated)
R. Melville, Henry Moore, Sculpture and Drawings 1921-1969, London, 1970, no. 205 (another cast illustrated)
Exhibited
Chicago, The School of Social Service Administration Building, Chicago's Hommage to Henry Moore, Dec., 1967, no. 11 (illustrated)