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Henry Moore
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Description
- Henry Moore
- NINE IDEAS FOR SCULPTURE
signed Moore and dated 1937 (lower right)
black crayon, coloured crayon and pen and ink on paper
- 26 by 20.5cm., 10 1/4 by 8 1/8 in.
Provenance
Wilfred Roberts
Torgils Borjesson, Sweden
Private Collection, Sweden
Torgils Borjesson, Sweden
Private Collection, Sweden
Literature
Ann Garrould, Henry Moore, Complete Drawings 1930-39, London, 1998, vol. 2, no. AG 37.3 (HMF 1335a), illustrated p. 182
Condition
Executed on cream wove paper, not laid down, attached to the mount at all four corners, and floating in the window mount. There is a tiny spot of paper abrasion to the centre of the extreme left edge and some extremely minor creases to the upper right corner and extreme right edge. Otherwise, this work is in overall very good condition.
"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."