Henry Moore, Draped Reclining Woman

Henry Moore

British · 1898–1986 · Printmaker, Sculptor

Henry Spencer Moore was an English visual artist. He is best known for his semi-abstract monumental bronze sculptures which are located around the world as public works of art.… (Wikipedia)

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  1. Henry Moore, Working Model for Draped Reclining Mother and Baby, 1982, bronzeWorking Model for Draped Reclining Mother and BabyPhillips · $4,215,000≈ £3,118,757≈ €3,570,521Sign up to see
  2. Henry Moore, Family Group, 1947, bronzeFamily GroupPhillips · $2,480,000≈ £1,931,314≈ €2,255,160Sign up to see
  3. Henry Moore, Working Model for Sheep Piece, 1971, Bronze with a greenish-brown patinaWorking Model for Sheep PieceKetterer Kunst · €1,161,200≈ $1,265,476≈ £988,421Sign up to see

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  1. Henry Moore, Group of figures, 1974, Farblithografie auf BFK RIVES (Wasserzeichen)
    Group of figures, 1974
    Lithograph · Paper
    23 x 33cm
    Van Ham · · Lot 56
    €194≈ $220≈ £169Price realizedSign up free to seeView at Van Ham ↗
  2. Henry Moore, Woman Putting on Stocking No.1 AP#IV/V, etching on paper
    Woman Putting on Stocking No.1 AP#IV/V
    Etching · Paper · ed. IV/V
    24.8 x 18.4 cm
    Levis Fine Art Auctions · · Lot 1234
    CA$878≈ $660≈ £517≈ €581Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$500–700View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗
  3. Henry Moore, Woman Putting on Stocking I #18/50, 1973, colour lithograph on paper
    Woman Putting on Stocking I #18/50, 1973
    Lithograph · Paper
    45.7 x 32.4 cm
    Levis Fine Art Auctions · · Lot 213
    CA$1,521≈ $1,161≈ £894≈ €1,021Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. CA$800–1,000View at Levis Fine Art Auctions ↗
  4. Henry Moore, Draped Reclining Figure (1951), 1951, aquatint and etching on paper
    Draped Reclining Figure (1951), 1951
    Aquatint · Paper · ed. 46/50
    15.2 x 20.2 cm (image)
    Smith & Singer · · Lot 100
    A$2,928≈ $2,075≈ £1,608≈ €1,822Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. A$2,000–3,000View at Smith & Singer ↗
  5. Henry Moore, Maquette for Seated Woman, 1957/1978, Bronze with brown patina
    Maquette for Seated Woman, 1957/1978
    Sculpture · ed. 5/9
    7 3/8 x 4 x 4 in. (18.7 x 10.2 x 10.2 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 3
    $40,000≈ £30,511≈ €34,692Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Henry Moore, Male Torso, 1982, Bronze with patina
    Male Torso, 1982
    Sculpture · ed. 9/9
    5 1/4 x 2 1/8 x 1 in. (13.3 x 5.4 x 2.5 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 4
    $37,500≈ £28,604≈ €32,524Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–25,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Henry Moore, Three-Quarter Figure: Chest, 1981, Bronze with brown patina
    Three-Quarter Figure: Chest, 1981
    Sculpture · ed. 7/9
    5 7/8 x 4 1/2 x 2 1/4 in. (14.9 x 11.4 x 5.7 cm)
    Phillips · · Lot 5
    $21,250≈ £16,209≈ €18,430Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $15,000–25,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Henry Moore, Column, 1973, bronze
    Column, 1973
    Sculpture · ed. 6/6
    16.7 x 9.8 x 7 cm (6 5/8 x 3 7/8 x 2 3/4 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 187
    £25,000≈ $32,463≈ €28,223Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Henry Moore, Four Figures Seated and Standing, 1979-80, washed charcoal on lightweight wove paper
    Four Figures Seated and Standing, 1979-80
    Drawing · Paper
    18.5 x 22.8 cm (7 1/4 x 8 7/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 192
    £25,000≈ $32,463≈ €28,223Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £20,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
  10. Henry Moore, Two Reclining Figures, 1979, ballpoint pen and chalk on toned wove paper
    Two Reclining Figures, 1979
    Drawing · Paper
    24 x 31.3 cm (9 1/2 x 12 3/8 in.)
    Phillips · · Lot 193
    £27,500≈ $35,709≈ €31,046Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. £22,000–30,000View at Phillips ↗
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Henry Moore signature

434 catalogued lots by Henry Moore record a signature line. The most common placement is lower right (45% of lots that state a placement). Most often: signed.

Placement

  • lower right61
  • in the margin30
  • on the reverse11
  • along the bottom11
  • lower left9
  • on the base9

Form

  • signed359
  • signed and dated43
  • signed in pencil26
  • initialled5
  • monogrammed1
  • Signed and dated 'Moore 37' lower right — Sculptural Ideas, Phillips, Oct 18, 2025
  • Edition: Artist's Proof 9/25 (edition A of 175; edition B of 50); signed lower right: Moore; numbered lower left: AP IX/XXV — Two Women Bathing Child II 1973, Menzies, Jun 18, 2025
  • Bezeichnet, datiert, bezeichnet und signiert (gestempelt) verso: (C) 1971 AMR Moore — Replik nach Reclining Figure, Van Ham, Jan 2, 2025

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About Henry Moore

Henry Spencer Moore was an English visual artist. He is best known for his semi-abstract monumental bronze sculptures which are located around the world as public works of art. Moore also produced many drawings, including a series depicting Londoners sheltering from the Blitz during the Second World War, along with other graphic works on paper.

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In museum collections

  • Henry Moore, Nuclear EnergyNuclear Energy, 1967
    Kykuit · Public domain
  • Henry Moore, Goslar WarriorGoslar Warrior, 1973
    Henry Moore Sculpture Perry Green · Public domain
  • Henry Moore, Working Model for Three Piece No. 3: VertebraeWorking Model for Three Piece No. 3: Vertebrae, 1968
    Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden · Public domain
  • Henry Moore, The ArchThe Arch, 1963
    Wikimedia Commons · Public domain

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