Henry Moore, O.M., C.H.

Two lithographs printed in colours, 1980, each signed in pencil, numbered 31/50, printed by Curwen Prints Ltd., London, published by Raymond Spencer Company Ltd. for the Henry Moore Foundation Much Hadham, on wove paper

'Adam' (C. 574): image: 26.0 by 33.2cm.; 10¼ by 13 1/8 in.; sheet: 53.4 by 61.3cm.; 21 by 24 1/8 in. 'Eve' (C. 575): image: 26.3 by 35.1cm.; 10 3/8 by 13 7/8 in.; sheet: 53.4 by 61.5cm.; 21 by 24 1/8in. With full margins, both sheets in good condition apart from occasional minor handling creases and rubbed along extreme lower sheet edges, 'Adam' (C. 574) with a few minute pale fox marks in the margins and extreme sheet edges, 'Eve' (C. 575) with very pale scattered foxing mainly in the upper and lower margins and extreme sheet edges, handling marks at left margin, both taped along upper sheet edge recto to the mount, two small strips of tape at upper edges verso, each framed.
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