Lot 2
Lot 2
Small Reclining Figure

Henry Moore (1898-1986)

Price Realised GBP 13,750
Estimate
GBP 7,000 - GBP 10,000
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Small Reclining Figure

Henry Moore (1898-1986)

Price Realised GBP 13,750
Price Realised GBP 13,750
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THE PROPERTY OF A PRIVATE COLLECTOR

Henry Moore (1898-1986) λ *
Small Reclining Figure
signed and numbered 'Moore 2/6' (on the reverse)
bronze with golden brown patina
Length: 3⅛ in. (7.8 cm.)
Conceived in 1935 and cast in an edition of six plus one

Provenance
Anonymous sale, Sotheby's, London, 28 May 1986, lot 234.
Anonymous sale, Christie's, London, 24 June 2010, lot 348.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.

Literature
J. Hedgecoe, A Monumental Vision, The Sculpture of Henry Moore, London, 1998, no. 156, p. 204 (another cast illustrated).
A. Bowness, ed., Henry Moore: Complete Sculpture, 1980-1986, vol. VI, London, 1999, no. 161a, p. 27 (terracotta version illustrated).
Special notice
Lot consigned for sale by a "private" vendor. Hammer price Buyer's net premium (17.5% or 13%) 20% of the buyer's net premium - (VAT) refundable if the exportation of the purchase is documented within 3 months of the sale date. Not applicable for VAT registered buyers who are resident in the EU 3% of the hammer price Non refundable
Please note this lot is the property of a consumer. See H1 of the Conditions of Sale.
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