Description & Technical information

This cast made in 1965, from an edition of 6 + 1
Conceived in 1951

Date:  1951
Period:  20th century
Origin:  England
Medium: Bronze, Brown patina
Signature: Signed and numbered on the base 3/6.

Dimensions: 76 cm (29⁷/₈ inches)
Provenance: Private collection
New York, Christie’s auction, May 8th 2003, lot 229
William Rubin, New York
Private collection, New York, by descent
Private collection

Literature: - Alan Bowness ed., Henry Moore, Sculpture and Drawings 1949-54, London (1955, 1965, 1968, l986), no. 293b, p. 35, repr. p. 34 (in revised 1986 ed.)
- Ann Garrould, Henry Moore Drawings, New York, 1988, p. 124 (another cast)
- Robert Melville, Henry Moore: Sculpture and Drawings, 1921-1969, New York, Abrams, 1968, repr. no. 422, p. 355 (probably another cast)
- David Mitchinson, Henry Moore Sculpture with Comments by the Artist, London, 1981, no. 239, p. 311
- Timothée Trimm, Henry Moore intime, Paris, 1992, p. 81 repr. (probably another cast)

This sculpture is registered at the Henry Moore Foundation under the reference LH 293b.

Categories: Paintings, Drawings & Prints, Sculpture