Henry Moore, O.M., C.H. (1898-1986)
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Henry Moore, O.M., C.H. (1898-1986)

Seated Mother and Baby

Details
Henry Moore, O.M., C.H. (1898-1986)
Seated Mother and Baby
signed and numbered 'Moore 6/9' (on the back of the base)
bronze with a dark brown and green patina
7 7/8 in. (20 cm.) high, excluding black base
Conceived in 1978.
Provenance
with James Kirkman, London.
Private collection, USA.
Purchased by the present owner at the 2015 exhibition.
Literature
D. Mitchinson (ed.), Henry Moore with comments by the artist, London, 1981, p. 280, no. 583, another cast illustrated.
A. Bowness (ed.), Henry Moore, Complete Sculpture: 1974-80, Vol. 5, London, 1983, pp. 40-41, no. 749, another cast illustrated.
Exhibition catalogue, Henry Moore, London, Osborne Samuel, 2015, pp. 84-85, exhibition not numbered, illustrated.
Exhibited
London, Osborne Samuel, Henry Moore, May - June 2015, exhibition not numbered.
Special notice
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