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Henry Moore
Estimate
15,000 - 20,000 GBP
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Description
- Henry Moore
- WOMAN KNITTING
- signed Moore (lower right); titled on the reverse
pastel, watercolour, ballpoint pen and pencil on paper
- 18.3 by 17.2cm., 7 1/4 by 6 3/4 in.
Provenance
Raymond Spencer Company, England
Abraham & Sidney Waintrob, USA
Abraham & Sidney Waintrob, USA
Literature
Ann Garrould (ed.), Henry Moore, Complete Drawings 1982-1983, London, 1994, vol. 6, no. AG 82.135, illustrated p. 49
Condition
Executed on cream wove paper, not laid down, secured in the mount in all four corners with picture corners. Apart from a vertical flattened crease running parallel to the right edge, intrinsic to the artist's process, this work is in good original condition.
Colours: Overall fairly accurate in the catalogue illustration.
"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."