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Henry Moore
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 GBP
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Description
- Henry Moore
- Reclining Figure
- signed Moore and dated 61 (lower right; added at a later date)
- wax crayon, coloured crayons, watercolour, wash and felt-tip pen on paper
- 29.1 by 24cm., 11 1/2 by 9 1/2in.
Provenance
Marlborough Fine Art, London
Emil Frey, Germany
Thence by descent to the present owner
Emil Frey, Germany
Thence by descent to the present owner
Exhibited
London, Marlborough Fine Art, Watercolours and Drawings by Oskar Kokoschka, Henry Moore, Graham Sutherland, 1962, no. 55
London, Marlborough Fine Art, Watercolours and Drawings by Oskar Kokoschka, Henry Moore, Graham Sutherland, 1964, no. 54
Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Bürgermeister-Ludwig-Reichert-Haus Stadt, Idee und Wirklichkeit, Handzeichnungen und Aquarelle des 20. Jahrhunderts aus Privatbesitz, 1970
Kiel, Kunsthalle, Aquarelle, Zeichnungen, Druckgraphik des 20. Jahrhunderts aus der Sammlung eines Kielers, Ausstellung zum 100. Jubilaum der Schleswig-Holseinischen Landesbrandkasse, 1974
Kaiserslautern, Pfalzgalerie, Kunst des 20. Jahrhunderts aus der Sammlung F., 1976
London, Marlborough Fine Art, Watercolours and Drawings by Oskar Kokoschka, Henry Moore, Graham Sutherland, 1964, no. 54
Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Bürgermeister-Ludwig-Reichert-Haus Stadt, Idee und Wirklichkeit, Handzeichnungen und Aquarelle des 20. Jahrhunderts aus Privatbesitz, 1970
Kiel, Kunsthalle, Aquarelle, Zeichnungen, Druckgraphik des 20. Jahrhunderts aus der Sammlung eines Kielers, Ausstellung zum 100. Jubilaum der Schleswig-Holseinischen Landesbrandkasse, 1974
Kaiserslautern, Pfalzgalerie, Kunst des 20. Jahrhunderts aus der Sammlung F., 1976
Literature
Ann Garrould, ed., Henry Moore, Complete Drawings, 1950-79, Much Hadham, 2003, vol. 4, no. AG 61-62.3, illustrated p. 155
Condition
Executed on cream wove paper and not laid down. The left edge of the sheet is deckled. This work is in overall very good original 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."