Henry Moore Work Sells for $101,800 But Delivers a 15% Negative Return
3 min read · 19 Mar 2026
Reclining Figure. Image courtesy of Christie's
Henry Moore, Reclining Figure (1943), sold for $101,800 (GBP76,200), more than the low estimate at Christie's in London on March 19.
The sale was below the previous auction result by $19,200, realizing a 15% negative return. It last sold at auction in 2004 for $121,000 at Sotheby's.
Pencil, wax crayon, coloured crayon, watercolour and ink on paper, 31.8 x 56.6cm. The work has been traded 3 times in the past.
Sale Date | Price | Price Increase | Venue | City |
|---|---|---|---|---|
March 19, 2026 | $101,800 | -16 % | Christie's | London |
February 04, 2004 | $121,000 | - | Sotheby's | London |
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