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Property Sold to Benefit the O'Donnell Foundation

Henry Moore

Ideas for Metal Sculpture

Auction Closed

May 18, 09:51 PM GMT

Estimate

20,000 - 30,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

Property Sold to Benefit the O'Donnell Foundation

Henry Moore

1898 - 1986

Ideas for Metal Sculpture


signed Moore. and dated 34 (lower right)

pen and ink, brush and ink, ink wash and watercolor on paper

14¾ by 10⅞ in.

37.5 by 27.6 cm.

Executed in 1934.

Curt Valentin, New York
Estate of Lucille G. Murchison, Dallas
Ron Hall Gallery, Dallas
Acquired from the above in 2003 by the present owner
Robert Melville, Henry Moore: Sculpture and Drawings, 1921-1969, 1970, pl. 112, illustrated
Kenneth Clark, Henry Moore Drawings, 1974, pl. 71, illustrated
Alan Wilkinson, Henry Moore Remembered, The Collection of the Art Gallery of Ontario in Toronto, Toronto, 1987, p. 87, illustrated 
Ann Garrould, ed., Henry Moore: Complete Drawings 1930-39, vol. II, London, 1998, no. AG 34.49, p. 122 illustrated