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0024006
Publisher: Sotheby's Australia
Place Published: Melbourne
Year: 2019
Date & Collation: 23 October. 215 lots.illus.
Description:

Sale of works from the Rae Rothfield collection. One Henry Moore: lot 20 is a bronze Reclining Figure: Wing (LH 749a cast 6). Illus. with commentary.

0024007
Publisher: Sotheby's
Place Published: London
Year: 2019
Date & Collation: 22 October.illus.
Description: Sale of modern middle-eastern art at Sotheby's London. One Henry Moore artwork (Reclining Figure LH 192a) used as a comparative illustration for works by Bahman Mohasses.
0024008
Publisher: Sotheby's
Place Published: London
Year: 2019
Date & Collation: 19 June.25 lots. Illus.
Description: Sale catalogue for Sotheby's London Evening Sale. 25 lots, including one bronze sculpture by Henry Moore. Lot 14 is Pointed Torso (LH 601 cast 8). Catalogue entry is illustrated with two images of the work, one of Oval with Points at Kew, and one of a Brancusi sculpture, Bird in Space 1928. There is also a brief commentary.
0024023
Publisher: Christie's
Place Published: London
Year: 2019
Date & Collation: 21 November. 122pp.illus.
Description: Sales catalogue for works from the collection of Jeffrey Sherwin. Introductory essay by Silvano LEVY on Sherwin's life and interest in the arts, which discusses his involvement in the establishment of the Henry Moore Institute in Leeds, and mentions Moore as one of the artists whose works he collected. No Moore works on sale, but works by former assistants Antony Caro and Bernard Meadows, and other artists Moore knew including Jacob Epstein, Gertrude Hermes, and Leon Underwood.
0023954
Publisher: Sotheby's
Place Published: Sydney
Year: 2019
Date & Collation: 20 March. 92pp.illus.
Description:

Catalogue for evening sale at Sotheby's Australia in Sydney. Lot 116 (p.57) is the 1979 drawing Three Figures in a Room (illus.), with provenance, literature, and exhibition history.

0023975
Publisher: Christie's
Place Published: New York
Year: 2019
Date & Collation: 14th May. 546pp.illus.
Description:

Catalogue for sale at Christie's New York, with nine Henry Moore works offered.

Lot 164: Ideas for Sculpture 1937

Lot 166: Madonna and Child Studies 1943

Lot 168: Four Standing Figures 1951

Lot 334: Upright Motive: Maquette No.12

Lot 377: Reclining Figure: Snake (with commentary)

Lot 380: Maquette for Three Standing Figures (with commentary)

Lot 382: Mother and Child (with commentary and comparative illus. of LH 182, Stringed Relief)

Lot 385: Study for Head of a Warrior

Lot 456: Relief: Seated and Standing Mother and Child


0024040
Publisher: Sotheby's
Place Published: New York
Year: 2019
Date & Collation: 13 May.264pp.
Description: Catalogue for afternoon sale in New York, 13th May 2019. Lot 105 is a Yimam hook figure from Papua New Guinea. Accompanying essay compares the hook figures of the cultures of the Sepik River in Papua New Guinea to Henry Moore's Three Points 1939 (illus., p.18).
0024042
Publisher: Christie's
Place Published: New York
Year: 2019
Date & Collation: 12 November.
Description:

13 Moore works in the sale, including a group of sculptures from the collection of I.M. Pei. All works illus.

Lot 104: Pallas Heads 1954. Brief commentary.

Lot 193: Seated Figures 1942 with two page commentary and comparative illustrations of Three Standing Figures, Grey Tube Shelter, and Moore in the London Underground during the filming of Out of Chaos.

Lot 361: Architecture Prize 1979 bronze, from the collection of I.M. Pei. Brief commentary.

Lot 363: Reclining Figure 1985 bronze, from the collection of I.M. Pei. Brief commentary.

Lot 364: Reclining Figure 1985 plaster, from the collection of I.M. Pei. Illus of base with dedication from Moore to Pei written on. Brief commentary.

Lot 368: Working Model for Mirror Knife Edge bronze, from the collection of I.M. Pei. Comparative illustration of Mirror Knife Edge outside the National Gallery of Art, Washington DC. Brief commentary.

Lot 493: Study for Head of a Warrior 1953 bronze.

Lot 494: Maquette for Three Piece No.3: Vertebrae 1968 bronze.

Lot 495: Caricature Head 1978 bronze.

Lot 496: Maquette for Mother and Child 1975 bronze.

Lot 497: Mother and Child: Ovals 1979 bronze.

Lot 498: Man and Woman I 1978 bronze.

Lot 499: Family Group 1948 bronze. Comparative illus. of Harlow Family Group outside St. Mary-at-Latton Church. Brief commentary.

0024116
Publisher: Shinwa Art Auction
Place Published: Chuo-ko, Tokyo
Year: 2019
Date & Collation: 20 July. 166pp.illus.
Description:

Catalogue for a sale at Shinwa auctions. One Henry Moore work: lot 55 (p.120) is Seated Mother and Baby 1978 (LH 749). Illus., with catalogue information in English and Japanese.

0023976
Publisher: Christie's
Place Published: New York
Year: 2019
Date & Collation: 99pp.illus.
Description:

Catalogue of works from the collection of Dorothy and Richard Sherwood, being sold at 14 Christie's auctions over the course of 2019. Entries for two works by Henry Moore: Three Seated Figures 1940 (HMF 1506) and Mother and Child 1939 (LH 201). Comparative illustrations of Reclining Figure: Festival (LH 293) and Moore drawing in the Top Studio, Perry Green. Commentary on both works.

Discussion of Three Seated Figures draws comparisons to Picasso's Guernica, ancient Egyptian stone carvings (in particular a limestone statue of Inyotef, c.1950 BC), and the Three Fates and Three Graces of Greco-Roman mythology. Commentary on Mother and Child focuses on Moore's use of string in his sculpture, and mentions Stringed Relief (LH 182).

Front- and endpapers both show illustrations of Sherwood family home with LH 201 in situ.

0023983
Publisher: Christie's
Place Published: New York
Year: 2019
Date & Collation: 13th May.illus.
Description:

Christie's evening sale with three Henry Moore lots.

Lot 2a: Two Women and Child (HMF 2500), with two pages of commentary and comparative images.

Lot 9a: Three Seated Figures (HMF 1506), with commentary and comparative illus. of Moore at work in Top Studio.

Lot 50a: Working Model for Locking Piece (LH 514 cast 5), with commentary and comparative illus. of Moore with plaster Locking Piece.

0024039
Publisher: Sotheby's
Place Published: London
Year: 2019
Date & Collation: 19th-20th June.140pp.
Description:

Catalogue for evening sale on 19th and day sale on 20th June 2019 in London.

Evening sale: One Moore lot, illus:

Lot 14: Pointed Torso 1969

Day sale: Four Moore lots, all illus.

Lot 344: Nineteen Studies for Mother and Child 1940.

Lot 346: Reclining Figures 1948

Lot 346a: Woman Seated at a Small Table 1980

Lot 347: Reclining Figure: Fragment 1952

0024238
Publisher: Sotheby's
Place Published: London
Year: 2019
Date & Collation: 19-20 November. 200pp. illus.
Description:

Nine Henry Moore lots: four drawings and five sculptures. Introductory essay for lots 12-15, along with five comparative images related to these lots. First five lots have brief comments on the works; later lots have only provenance and exhibition history.

Lot 7: Three Women in a Shelter (HMF 1759)

Lot 12: Maquette for Mother and Child with Apple (LH 406a)

Lot 13: Reclining Figure: Snake (LH 208a)

Lot 14: Maquette for Mother and Child: Arms (LH 697)

Lot 15: Reclining Nude: Crossed Feet (LH 788)

Lot 133: Standing Nude (HMF 512)

Lot 153: Bird (LH 393)

Lot 174: Seated Mother and Child I (HMF 82(96))

Lot 175: Man and Woman on Beach (HMF 81(376))