Sale 2821
New York
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19 - 20 February 2014
Price realised
USD 20,000
Estimate
Henry Moore (British, 1898-1986) Small head signed and numbered 'Moore 3/9' (along the base) bronze with brown patina 3 x 2½ x 2½ in. (7.6 x 6.4 x 6.4 cm.), including base Executed in 1984. This work is number three from an edition of nine.
Provenance
with Argus Fine Arts, Corp., Eugene, Oregon. Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1987.
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Literature
A. Bowness, ed., Henry Moore: Complete Sculpture 1980-1986, London, 1999, vol. 6, p. 60, no. 914 (another cast illustrated).
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