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Henry Moore
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 USD
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Description
- Henry Moore
- Upright Motive B
- Inscribed Moore, numbered 1/9 and stamped with the foundry mark Noack Berlin
- Bronze
- Height (not including base): 11 5/8 in.
- 29.5 cm
Provenance
Sale: Christie's, London, February 20, 1990, lot 253
Acquired at the above sale
Acquired at the above sale
Literature
Alan Bowness, ed., Henry Moore Sculpture and Drawings, Sculpture 1964-73, vol. 4, London, 1977, no. 587, illustration of another cast p. 53
Condition
Work is in very good condition. Reddish brown patina. Work is screwed to a stone base at one point on underside. Very minor surface dirt in crevices. Minor patina rubbing on raised edges and a few very small dots of acretion near base. Otherwise fine.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.