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Henry Moore, O.M., C.H.
Estimate
15,000 - 25,000 GBP
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Description
- Henry Moore OM, CH
- Madonna and Child Studies
- signed, dated 43 twice and inscribed; also inscribed on the reverse
pencil, crayon, wash and gouache
- 23.5 by 17cm.; 9¼ by 6¾in.
Provenance
Acquired by the family of the present owner in London circa 1946
Condition
The sheet is sound, undulating and is not laid down.
There are a few wrinkles across the surface, notably along the right edge. Generally the work is in good original condition.
Held under glass in a painted and gilded wooden composition frame with a clean beige mount.
Please telephone the department on 020 7293 6424 if you have any questions regarding the present work.
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
The present work is a page from Madonna and Child Sketchbook 1943 and is registered in the Henry Moore Foundation archive as HMF 2175d.