Lot 468 · Impressionist and Modern Art Day Sale
Maquette for Mother and Child: Block Seat
Henry Moore · bronze with brown patina
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- Estimate
- $50,000–$70,000 hammer
- Result
- Performance
- Sale
- Christie's — Impressionist and Modern Art Day Sale, New York · 14 November 2017
- Dimensions
- Height: 7 in. (17.8 cm.)
- Record ID
- TB-2026-3879939
- Record
- first seen 28 Jul 2026 · updated 28 Jul 2026 · source ↗
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Henry Moore, Maquette for Mother and Child: Block Seat. Christie's, 14 Nov 2017, lot 468. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3879939.
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Henry Moore, Maquette for Mother and Child: Block Seat. Christie's, 14 Nov 2017, lot 468. result recorded. TheBasis.Art, TB-2026-3879939.
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| Artist | Lot | vs. estimate | Result USD, incl. premium | Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Moore | Bone Head | $60,960 | Sotheby's, May 2024 | |
| Henry Moore | Relief: Seated Mother and Child | Sotheby's, Mar 2023 | ||
| Henry Moore | Thin Reclining Figure | Christie's, May 2023 | ||
| Henry Moore | henry moore | sculpture in landscape | Sotheby's, Jun 2020 | ||
| Henry Moore | Three Piece Reclining Figure: Maquette No.5 26 cm (10 1/4 in | Bonhams, Nov 2024 | ||
| Henry Moore | Henry Moore Reclining Figure: Points | Sotheby's, Jul 2025 | ||
| Henry Moore | Two Piece Reclining Figure: Holes | Sotheby's, Jun 2023 | ||
| Henry Moore | Death of Mira 36.8 x 28.2 cm. (14 1/2 x 11 1/8 in.) (sheet); | Bonhams, Jun 2024 |
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