Lot 155
- 155
Henry Moore, O.M., C.H.
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
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Description
- Henry Moore, O.M., C.H.
- Seated Figure: Armless Draped
- signed
- bronze
- height: 15.5cm.; 6in.
- Conceived in 1961, the present work is from the edition of 6.
Edition of 6
signed on the underside: Moore
bronze
15.7cm.
Executed in 1961
signed on the underside: Moore
bronze
15.7cm.
Executed in 1961
Provenance
Acquired by the present owner circa 1990
Literature
Alan Bowness, Henry Moore Complete Sculpture 1955-64, Vol. 3, London, 1986 (revised edition), cat. no.486a, illustrated p.51 (another cast).
Condition
The sculpture appears sound. There is some very slight rubbing to some of the protruding edges of the bronze, most apparent to the upper portion of the work. There is some light surface dirt in some of the crevices. Subject to the above, the work appears to be in very good overall condition.
The work is affixed to a painted wooden base.
Please telephone the department on +44 (0) 207 293 6424 if you have any questions regarding the present work.
"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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE 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. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."