HENRY MOORE
1898-1986
Bust of Girl (1973)
$25,000–35,000
PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE COLLECTION, SYDNEY
HENRY MOORE
1898-1986
Bust of Girl (1973)
bronze, edition 6 of 7
signed and inscribed 'Moore 6/7' on base
15 x 10 x 7 cm
- Lot Sold $100,000 (Hammer Price)
- $122,727 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Provenance
Henry Moore, England
James Kirkman Ltd, London
Rex Irwin Art Dealer, Sydney
Private Collection, Sydney, acquired from the above in February 1985
Exhibited
Henry Moore: A Tribute 1898/1986, Rex Irwin Art Dealer, Sydney, 29 May - 7 July 1990, no. 3, 'Girl Torso'
Literature
Alan Bowness (ed.), Henry Moore. Complete Sculpture. Volume 4: Sculpture 1964-73 (rev. ed.), Lund Humphries, London, 1991, cat. no. 638, p. 64 (illustrated, another example)
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Geoffrey SmithChairman Australian & International ArtMelbourne | Sydney T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Geoffrey Smith |
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Gary SingerChief Executive Officer Australian & International ArtMelbourne | Sydney T: +61 (0)3 9508 9900 T: +61 (0)2 9302 2402 E: Gary Singer |
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Emily WalkerAdministrator, Art Australian & International Art |
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David MackayGallery Manager Sydney |
