Henry Moore
Maquette for Seated Woman
1957; cast 1978
Bronze
#1 of 9
Fabricated by Morris Singer, London
Retains etched signature with stamped edition and foundry mark
7.375" x 4.125" x 4.125"; (19 x 10 x 10 cm)
Together with two books, signed photograph, and appraisal from Harcourts Gallery
Provenance: Harcourts Gallery, San Francisco, California; The Estate of Pat and Jerry B. Epstein (acquired directly from the above)
Literature: Henry Moore: Sculptures and Drawings. 2nd ed. Vol. III. A. Bowness, ed. 1986. #439b.
Henry Moore
Mother and Child: Round Form
Bronze, signed and numbered 1/9
Height: 7.75 in (19.7 cm)
Conceived in 1980 and cast by the Fiorini Foundry in an edition on 9 plus 1 artist’s proof
Literature
Alan Bowness, ed., Henry Moore Complete Sculpture, 1955-1964, vol. 6, London, 1986, no. 789, illustration of another cast pl. 51-52
Henry Moore
Reclining Mother and Child II
Bronze Length
8 ½ in. (21.5 cm)
Inscribed Moore and numbered 5/9
Conceived in 1979 and cast in a numbered edition of 9 plus 1 artists proof by the Fiorini Foundry, London.
This work is recorded in the archives of the Henry Moore Foundation.
Literature
Alan Bowness, ed., Henry Moore Complete Sculpture, 1955-1964, vol. 5, London, 1986, no. 778, illustration of another cast pl. 182
Henry Moore
Seated Figure: Thin Head, 1984
Bronze, dark brown.
6 ½ x 4 ½ x 4 ¾ in. (16.5 x 11.4 x 12.1 cm.)
Inscribed and numbered.
Conceived in 1980, cast in 1984 in an edition of 9.
Provenance
Collection of the late Sidney E. Frank
Literature
Alan Bowness, ed., Henry Moore: Complete Sculpture, 1981-86. (London: 1988), volume 6, number 917, plates 141-144 (illustrated).
Henry Moore
14 Ideas for Sculpture (Mother and Child), 1939
Pencil, black crayon, white wax crayon, watercolor wash, yellow, blue and red crayon, pen & Indian ink on paper
Approx. 10 7/8 in. h x 7 ½ in. w (27.6 x 19.1 cm.)
Signed and dated in ballpoint pen in 1983
HMF Archive No. 1460
Provenance
New Art Centre, London, 1984
Lillian Heidenberg Gallery, New York
Pat Spector, New York, 1984
John Hannan, New York, 1984 until present
Lillian Heidenberg Fine Art, New York, acquired from the above
Accompanied by letter dated February 27, 1984 from the Henry Moore Foundation to New Art Centre.
Henry Moore
18 Ideas for Sculpture, 1939
Pencil, black crayon, white wax crayon, watercolor wash, yellow, blue and red crayon, pen & Indian ink on paper
Approx. 10 7/8 in. h x 7 ½ in. w (27.6 x 19.1 cm.)
Signed and dated in ballpoint pen in 1983
HMF Archive No. 1460 A
Provenance
New Art Centre, London, 1984
Lillian Heidenberg Gallery, New York
Pat Spector, New York, 1984
John Hannan, New York, 1984 until present
Lillian Heidenberg Fine Art, New York, acquired from the above
Accompanied by letter dated February 27, 1984 from the Henry Moore Foundation to New Art Centre.