- 94
Henry Moore, O.M., C.H.
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
bidding is closed
Description
- Henry Moore OM, CH
- Standing Figure - Architectural Background
- signed and dated 79
- charcoal, watercolour, collaged photograph, chalk, ink and gouache
- 25.5 by 17.5cm.; 10 by 7in.
Provenance
Fischer Fine Art Ltd, London
Bernard Jacobson Gallery, London
Sale: Sotheby's, London, 20 October 1999
Bernard Jacobson Gallery, London
Sale: Sotheby's, London, 20 October 1999
Exhibited
New York, Wildenstein & Co., Henry Moore, Drawings, 1969-1979, 1979-1980, no.107;
Dallas, Dallas Museum of Art, Henry Moore, Sculpting the 20th Century, 25 February - 27 May, 2001
Literature
Ann Garrould, Henry Moore, Complete Drawings 1977-81, Lund Humphries, London, 1994, vol.5, no.79.97, illustrated;
Dorothy Kosinski, Henry Moore, Sculpting the 20th Century, Yale University Press, 2001, London and New Haven, p.249, no.197, illustrated.
Dorothy Kosinski, Henry Moore, Sculpting the 20th Century, Yale University Press, 2001, London and New Haven, p.249, no.197, illustrated.
Condition
Executed on wove paper. The work undulates slightly. Otherwise it appears to be in its original condition. Under glass and held in a black wooden frame with a cream mount. Unexamined out of its frame.
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"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."