PROPERTY FROM THE COLLECTION OF CLAUD WILLIAM WRIGHT, C.B.
Henry Moore (1898-1986)
Animal Form
Details
Henry Moore (1898-1986)
Animal Form
signed 'Moore' (on the right of the base)
bronze with green and brown patina
Height: 13½ in. (34.1 cm.)
Conceived in 1959 and cast for the Zoological Society of London in an edition of eight
Animal Form
signed 'Moore' (on the right of the base)
bronze with green and brown patina
Height: 13½ in. (34.1 cm.)
Conceived in 1959 and cast for the Zoological Society of London in an edition of eight
Provenance
Claud William Wright, C.B., to whom presented as the Stanford Raffles Award for Contributions to Zoology by the Duke of Edinburgh on behalf of The Zoological Society of London in 1964, and thence by descent to the present owners.
Literature
A. Bowness (ed.), Henry Moore, Complete Sculpture, vol. III, Sculpture and Drawings 1955-1964, London, 1986, no. 443, p. 49 (another cast illustrated p. 37 & pl. 77).