Henry Moore Artwork Catalogue
Madonna and Child
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Madonna and Child
Date1943
Artwork TypeSculpture Summary
Catalogue NumberLH 224
Mediabronze / terracotta
Dimensionsartwork (h x l x d): 15.5 × 8.4 × 6.6 cm
Ownershipedition summary - see individual casts for ownership
More InformationEdition summary
Bronze edition of 7+[1], cast c.1945
Foundry: Art Bronze Foundry (Gaskin's)
Current or last known owner - click on the 'related' tab below to find out more about specific works
cast a: unknown
cast b: Northampton Central Museum and Art Gallery
cast c: Sotheby’s, London, 4 Feb 2016
cast d: Robert and Lisa Sainsbury Collection, University of East Anglia, Norwich
cast e: Christie's, London, 23 Oct 1998
cast f: The Trustees of the Tate Gallery: purchased from the artist through the Berkeley Galleries (Knapping Fund) 1945
cast g: The British Council, purchased 1949
cast h: unknown
cast i: Yale Center for British Art: Paul Mellon Collection
cast j: unknown
cast k: Christie's, New York, 6 May 2009
terracotta, 1943: private collection
Remarks
Sketch-model for Madonna and Child 1943, Hornton stone (LH 226).
The known edition size for this work is 7, perhaps with an additional artist's copy. There is a larger number of casts listed here because, in some instances, it has not yet been possible to reconcile our records with the information supplied about the edition and specific casts.
Bronze edition of 7+[1], cast c.1945
Foundry: Art Bronze Foundry (Gaskin's)
Current or last known owner - click on the 'related' tab below to find out more about specific works
cast a: unknown
cast b: Northampton Central Museum and Art Gallery
cast c: Sotheby’s, London, 4 Feb 2016
cast d: Robert and Lisa Sainsbury Collection, University of East Anglia, Norwich
cast e: Christie's, London, 23 Oct 1998
cast f: The Trustees of the Tate Gallery: purchased from the artist through the Berkeley Galleries (Knapping Fund) 1945
cast g: The British Council, purchased 1949
cast h: unknown
cast i: Yale Center for British Art: Paul Mellon Collection
cast j: unknown
cast k: Christie's, New York, 6 May 2009
terracotta, 1943: private collection
Remarks
Sketch-model for Madonna and Child 1943, Hornton stone (LH 226).
The known edition size for this work is 7, perhaps with an additional artist's copy. There is a larger number of casts listed here because, in some instances, it has not yet been possible to reconcile our records with the information supplied about the edition and specific casts.
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