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PROPERTY FROM A LONDON ESTATE
HENRY MOORE, O.M., C.H. (1898-1986)
Head
Details
HENRY MOORE, O.M., C.H. (1898-1986)
Moore, H.
Head
alabaster, on a verde di Prato base, unique
8 in. (20.4 cm.) high, excluding base
Carved circa 1930.
Moore, H.
Head
alabaster, on a verde di Prato base, unique
8 in. (20.4 cm.) high, excluding base
Carved circa 1930.
Provenance
A gift from the artist to Elizabeth (Betty) Howarth, the artist's sister.
with Marlborough Fine Art, London, where purchased by the present owner circa 1968.
with Marlborough Fine Art, London, where purchased by the present owner circa 1968.
Literature
Exhibition catalogue, Henry Moore: Carvings 1923-1966, London, Marlborough Fine Art, 1967, n.p., no. 2, illustrated.
I. Jianou, Henry Moore, Paris, 1968, p. 67, no. 65.
D. Mitchinson (intro.), Henry Moore: Sculpture, London, 1981, pp. 45, 308, no. 46, illustrated.
D. Sylvester (ed.), Henry Moore: Complete Sculpture 1921-48, Vol. 1, London, 1988, pp. 5, 9, no. 76, illustrated.
D. Mitchinson and J. Stallabrass, Henry Moore, London, 1992, pp. 40, 126, no. 16, illustrated.
J. Hedgecoe, A Monumental Vision: The Sculpture of Henry Moore, London, 1998, p. 198, no. 64, illustrated.
I. Jianou, Henry Moore, Paris, 1968, p. 67, no. 65.
D. Mitchinson (intro.), Henry Moore: Sculpture, London, 1981, pp. 45, 308, no. 46, illustrated.
D. Sylvester (ed.), Henry Moore: Complete Sculpture 1921-48, Vol. 1, London, 1988, pp. 5, 9, no. 76, illustrated.
D. Mitchinson and J. Stallabrass, Henry Moore, London, 1992, pp. 40, 126, no. 16, illustrated.
J. Hedgecoe, A Monumental Vision: The Sculpture of Henry Moore, London, 1998, p. 198, no. 64, illustrated.
Exhibited
London, Marlborough Fine Art, Henry Moore: Carvings 1923-1966, July - August 1967, no. 2.
Brought to you by
Angus Granlund
Director, Head of Evening Sale