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    25 September 2003

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    • Henry Moore (1898-1986)
    Lot 612

    Henry Moore (1898-1986)

    Wall Relief: Maquette No. 1

    Price realised

    USD 10,755

    Estimate

    USD 9,000 - USD 12,000

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    Henry Moore (1898-1986)
    Wall Relief: Maquette No. 1
    bronze with gold and green patina relief mounted on copper covered panel
    10 x 22 in. (25.4 x 56 cm.)
    Mount: 14 5/8 x 26 in. (37.2 x 66 cm.)
    Conceived in 1955; this bronze version cast at a later date

    Provenance

    Dominion Gallery, Montreal.
    Acquired from the above by the present owner.

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    Literature and exhibited

    Literature

    A. Bowness, ed., Henry Moore: Complete Sculpture, London, 1983, vol. 3, no. 365 (another cast illustrated, pl. 14.)


    Other information

    Pre-Lot Text

    Property from a Private Montreal Collector

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