LOT DETAILS

Materials:

bronze with brown and green patina

Measurements:

46.06 in. (117.00 cm.) (height) by 96.97 in. (246.30 cm.) (width)

Edition:

4 of 9

Description:

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Markings:

signed and numbered 'Moore 4/9' (on the top of the base); inscribed with foundry mark 'Morris Singers Founders London' (on the back of the base)

Literature:

A. Bowness, ed., Henry Moore: Complete Sculpture 1980-86, London, 1988, vol. 6, p. 30, no. 677a (other casts illustrated, pl. 26-27 and 31; detail of another cast illustrated, pl. 28). D. Mitchinson, Henry Moore, Martigny, 1989, p. 77 (another cast illustrated, pp. 258-259; illustrated in color on the cover). D. Mitchinson, ed., Celebrating Moore: Works from the Collection of the Henry Moore Foundation, London, 1998, p. 319, no. 246 (another cast illustrated in color).

Provenance:

Private collection, United States. Mr. and Mrs. John Hay Whitney, New York (acquired from the above); Estate sale, Sotheby's, New York, 10 May 1999, lot 141. Acquired at the above sale by the late owner.