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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, Tors violet, 1967, cromolitografie
    Tors violet, 1967
    Lithograph
    31x36
    Artmark · · Lot 307
    €800≈ $948≈ £712HammerSign up free to seeEst. €500–800View at Artmark ↗
  2. Henry Moore, Maquette for Mother and Child with Apple, 1956, bronze with reddish brown patina, on wood base
    Maquette for Mother and Child with Apple, 1956
    Sculpture · Panel · ed. AP
    sculpture 7 x 3 1/2 x 4 in. (17.8 x 8.9 x 10.2 cm.) base 3/4 x 4 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. (1.9 x 11.4 x 14 cm.) overall 7 3/4 x 4 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. (19.7 x 11.4 x 14 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 2
    $591,000≈ £447,761≈ €502,081Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $400,000–600,000View at Phillips ↗
  3. Henry Moore, Two Seated Women, 1948, pencil, wax crayon, colored crayon, watercolor, pen, ink and gouache on paper
    Two Seated Women, 1948
    Watercolor · Paper
    22 x 26 in. (55.9 x 66 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 24
    $615,000≈ £465,944≈ €522,470Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $600,000–800,000View at Phillips ↗
  4. Henry Moore, Leaf Figure No. 4, 1952, bronze with light green patina, on wood base
    Leaf Figure No. 4, 1952
    Sculpture · Panel · ed. AP
    sculpture 18 7/8 x 5 x 4 in. (47.9 x 12.7 x 10.2 cm.) base 3/4 x 6 x 4 3/4 in. (1.9 x 15.2 x 12.1 cm.) overall 19 1/2 x 6 x 4 3/4 in. (49.5 x 15.2 x 12.1 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 177
    $87,500≈ £66,444≈ €73,902Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $60,000–80,000View at Phillips ↗
  5. Henry Moore, Draped Seated Figure against Curved Wall, 1956, bronze with brown patina
    Draped Seated Figure against Curved Wall, 1956
    Sculpture · ed. AP
    9 1/8 x 13 1/8 x 9 5/8 in. (23.2 x 33.3 x 24.4 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 178
    $447,000≈ £339,434≈ €377,534Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $200,000–300,000View at Phillips ↗
  6. Henry Moore, Animal Head, 1951, bronze with green patina, on wood base
    Animal Head, 1951
    Sculpture · Panel · ed. AP
    sculpture 8 x 8 x 11 in. (20.3 x 20.3 x 27.9 cm.) base 1 3/4 x 7 7/8 x 9 3/8 in. (4.4 x 20 x 23.8 cm.) overall 9 3/4 x 8 x 11 in. (24.8 x 20.3 x 27.9 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 179
    $106,250≈ £80,682≈ €89,738Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $100,000–150,000View at Phillips ↗
  7. Henry Moore, Maquette for Reclining Figure No. 2, 1952, bronze with brown patina, on wood base
    Maquette for Reclining Figure No. 2, 1952
    Sculpture · Panel · ed. AP
    sculpture 3 7/8 x 9 3/4 x 3 3/8 in. (9.8 x 24.8 x 8.6 cm.) base 3/4 x 10 1/2 x 4 in. (1.9 x 26.7 x 10.2 cm.) overall 4 5/8 x 10 1/2 x 4 in. (11.7 x 26.7 x 10.2 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 180
    $162,500≈ £123,396≈ €137,247Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $150,000–200,000View at Phillips ↗
  8. Henry Moore, Draped Reclining Figure, 1956, bronze with brown patina, on wood base
    Draped Reclining Figure, 1956
    Sculpture · Panel
    sculpture 3 x 6 1/8 x 2 1/4 in. (7.6 x 15.6 x 5.7 cm.) base 3/4 x 7 1/4 x 3 in. (1.9 x 18.4 x 7.6 cm.) overall 3 3/4 x 7 1/4 x 3 in. (9.5 x 18.4 x 7.6 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 181
    $93,750≈ £71,190≈ €79,181Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $80,000–120,000View at Phillips ↗
  9. Henry Moore, Stringed Figure, 1939, bronze with brown patina and string
    Stringed Figure, 1939
    Sculpture · ed. AP
    sculpture 4 3/8 x 10 1/4 x 3 in. (11.1 x 26 x 7.6 cm.) base 1 3/8 x 11 1/2 x 4 5/8 in. (3.5 x 29.2 x 11.7 cm.) overall 5 3/4 x 11 1/2 x 4 5/8 in. (14.6 x 29.2 x 11.7 cm.)
    Phillips · · Lot 192
    $312,500≈ £237,300≈ €263,936Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. $150,000–200,000View at Phillips ↗
  10. Henry Moore, Maquette Square Form with Cut, 1969, bronze, mounted on a perspex base
    Maquette Square Form with Cut, 1969
    Sculpture · ed. 2/9
    height: 20,5cm, including base
    Strauss & Co · · Lot 301
    ZAR 1,023,120≈ $70,278≈ £53,672≈ €60,294Price realizedSign up free to seeEst. ZAR 500,000–700,000View at Strauss & Co ↗
Also offered, result not published (53)

Lots by Henry Moore that were offered at auction where the house did not publish whether they sold. Not counted in any statistics.

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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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