Henry Moore, O.M., C.H. (1898-1986)
Henry Moore, O.M., C.H. (1898-1986)
Henry Moore, O.M., C.H. (1898-1986)
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Henry Moore, O.M., C.H. (1898-1986)

Maquette for Girl Seated Against Square Wall

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Henry Moore, O.M., C.H. (1898-1986)
Maquette for Girl Seated Against Square Wall
bronze with dark brown patina, on a wooden base
10 3/8 in. (26.4 cm.) high, including base
Conceived in 1957 and cast in an edition of twelve.
Literature
I. Jianou, Henry Moore, Paris, 1968, p. 82, no. 420.
J. Hedgecoe & H. Moore, Henry Moore, New York, 1968, p. 306, another cast illustrated.
A. Bowness (ed.), Henry Moore Sculpture and Drawings: Sculpture 1955-64, Vol. 3, London, 1986, pp. 32-33, no. 424, another cast illustrated.
A.G. Wilkinson, Henry Moore Remembered: The Collection of the Art Gallery of Ontario in Toronto, Toronto, 1987, p. 177, pl. 126a, another cast illustrated.
S. Compton, exhibition catalogue, Henry Moore, London, Royal Academy, 1988, p. 241, no. 142, another cast illustrated.
D. Mitchinson, Celebrating Moore: Works from the Collection of The Henry Moore Foundation, London, 1998, pp. 258, 356.
D. Mitchinson, exhibition catalogue, Moore and Mythology, Perry Green, Henry Moore Foundation, 2007, p. 31, no. 106, another cast illustrated.
Exhibition catalogue, Henry Moore, Landernau, Fonds Hélène & Edouard Leclerc pour la Culture, 2018, p. 182, exhibition not numbered, another cast illustrated.
Exhibited
London, Royal Academy, Henry Moore, September - December 1988, no. 142, another cast exhibited.
Beijing, British Council, China Art Gallery, Moore in China, October - November 2000, another cast exhibited: this exhibition travelled to Guangzhou, Guangdong Museum of Art, December 2000 - February 2001; and Shanghai, Shanghai Art Museum, March - April 2001.
Perry Green, Henry Moore Foundation, Moore and Mythology, April - September 2007, no. 106, another cast exhibited.
London, The Museum of London Docklands, Henry Moore and the East End, December 2012 - March 2013, another cast exhibited.
Leeds, City Art Gallery, Figure and Architecture: Henry Moore in the 1950s, July 2014 - February 2016, another cast exhibited.
Landernau, Fonds Hélène & Edouard Leclerc pour la Culture, Henry Moore, June - November 2018, exhibition not numbered, another cast exhibited.
Special Notice
Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.

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Another cast of this work is in the collection of the Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto.

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