Modern & Contemporary Day Auction
Modern & Contemporary Day Auction
Property from a Distinguished Private Collection
Drawing for Sculpture: Reclining Figures
Auction Closed
March 7, 03:05 PM GMT
Estimate
20,000 - 30,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Property from a Distinguished Private Collection
Henry Moore
1898 - 1986
Drawing for Sculpture: Reclining Figures
signed Moore and dated 33. (lower right)
pen and ink, brush and ink and ink wash on paper
55.5 by 38 cm. 21 ¾ by 15 in.
Framed: 77 by 58 cm. 30 ¼ by 22 ¾ in.
Executed in 1933.
Sotheby’s, London, 1 November 1967, lot 178
Redfern Gallery, London
Private Collection (acquired from the above on 23 February 1968)
Thence by descent to the present owners
Ann Garould, ed., Henry Moore, Complete Drawings 1930-1939, vol. II, London, 2001, no. AG33.5-49.31, HMF 986, p. 84, illustrated