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Property from a Private European Collection

Henry Moore

Studies after Crucifixion Sculpture

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September 23, 01:21 PM GMT

Estimate

5,000 - 8,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Property from a Private European Collection


Henry Moore, R.A.

1898 - 1986

Studies after Crucifixion Sculpture 


signed Moore and dated 58.

pencil, charcoal and wash on paper

sheet: 27 by 24cm.; 10½ by 9½in.

framed: 56.6 by 53cm.; 22¼ by 21in.

Executed in 1954.


The present work is listed with the Henry Moore Foundation as HMF 2844.


On the reverse of this work there is another drawing by the same hand entitled Head (1954-6, HMF 2844).

Galerie Bayeler, Basel

Private Collection

Crane Kalman Gallery, London, where acquired by the previous owner, 7 December 1988, and thence by descent to the present owner


Basel, Galerie Beyeler, Henry Moore Drawings and Sculpture, May - June 1970. no. 94

Cologne, Baukunst Galerie, Henry Moore: Plastiken und Zeichnungen, 1970-71, no. 86

Berlin, Michael Haas Gallery (details untraced)

Alan Wilkinson, The Drawings of Henry Moore, Garland, London, 1984, pl. 83

Ann Garrould, Henry Moore: Complete Drawings 1950-76, vol. IV, The Henry Moore Foundation in association with Lund Humphries, London, 2003, cat. no. AG 54-56.12r