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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A FASHIONABLE LIFE: THE COLLECTION OF AN ELEGANT LADY
HENRY MOORE, O.M., C.H. (1898-1986)

Seated Figure

Details
HENRY MOORE, O.M., C.H. (1898-1986)
Moore, H.
Seated Figure
signed 'Moore' (at the base), numbered 'II' (on the underside)
bronze with a dark brown patina
17 1/8 in. (43.5 cm.) high
Conceived in 1949, this is the second cast from an edition of 5.
Provenance
Commissioned directly from the artist by The British Academy of Film and Television Arts, London.
Jeffrey H. Loria, New York.
Acquired from the above by the present owner in March 2002.
Literature
H. Read (intro.), Henry Moore: Sculpture and Drawings Since 1948, Vol. 2, London, 1955, pl. 3, another cast illustrated.
J. Hedgecoe, Henry Moore, New York, 1968, p. 176, no. 2, another cast illustrated.
I. Jianou, Henry Moore, Paris, 1968, p. 76, no. 255.
R. Melville, Henry Moore: Sculpture and Drawings, 1921-1969, London, 1970, pp. 186, 354, no. 392, another cast illustrated.
A. Bowness (ed.), Henry Moore: Complete Sculpture, 1949-54, Vol. 2, London, 1986, pp. 26-27, no. 271, pl. 12, another cast illustrated.
D. Mitchinson (ed.), Henry Moore: Sculpture, London, 1981, pp. 104, 311, no. 197, another cast illustrated.
J. Hedgecoe, Henry Moore: A Monumental Vision, London, 1998, pp. 212-3, no. 258, another cast illustrated.
P. McCaughey, exhibition catalogue, Henry Moore and the Heroic: A Centenary Tribute, New Haven, Yale Center for British Art, 1999, n.p., no. 8, another cast illustrated.
Exhibited
New Haven, Yale Center for British Art, Henry Moore and the Heroic: A Centenary Tribute, January - March 1999, no. 8, another cast exhibited.

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