Sale 1347
New York
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25 February 2004
Price realised
USD 4,541
Estimate
Henry Moore (1898-1986) Relief No. 2 bronze with brown and gold patina 4½ x 4 in. (11.4 x 10.2 cm.) Conceived in 1952; this bronze version cast by 1957
Provenance
Lady Juliette Huxley (acquired from the artist 1957). By descent from the above to the present owner.
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Literature
A. Bowness, ed., Henry Moore, Complete Sculpture, London, 1983, vol. 2, p. 38, no. 306 (another cast illustrated).
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