HENRY MOORE
1898-1986
Stringed Mother and Child (1938, cast in 1985)
$150,000–250,000
PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE COLLECTION, SYDNEY
HENRY MOORE
1898-1986
Stringed Mother and Child (1938, cast in 1985)
bronze, edition of 9
uninscribed
12.5 cm (high)
- Lot Sold $130,000 (Hammer Price)
- $159,545 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Provenance
Henry Moore, England
Rex Irwin Art Dealer, Sydney
Private Collection, Sydney, acquired from the above in 1990
Exhibited
Henry Moore: A Tribute 1898/1986, Rex Irwin Art Dealer, Sydney, 29 May - 7 July 1990, no. 1, illustrated
Literature
David Sylvester (ed.), Henry Moore. Complete Sculpture. Volume 1: Sculpture 1921-48 (rev. ed.), Lund Humphries, London, 1990, cat. no. 186, pp. 11, 14, (illustrated, another example)
James Harvey, Henry Moore: A Tribute 1898/1986, Rex Irwin Art Dealer, Sydney, 1990 n.p. (illustrated)
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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 |
