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Henry Moore
Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 GBP
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Description
- Henry Moore
- MOTHER AND CHILD: THREE QUARTER TO LEFT - rectoMOTHER AND CHILD STUDIES - verso
- signed Moore and dated 80 (lower right)
- pen and gouache on paper
- 19.8 by 16.5cm., 7 3/4 by 6 1/2 in.
Provenance
Raymond Spencer Company, Much Hadham
Wildenstein Gallery London (acquired by 1981)
Private Collection, Sweden
Wildenstein Gallery London (acquired by 1981)
Private Collection, Sweden
Exhibited
London, Wildenstein Gallery, Henry Moore, 1981
Literature
Ann Garrould, Henry Moore, Complete Drawings 1977-81, London, 1994, vol. 5, no. AG 80.48, HMF 80(30), illustrated p. 92
Condition
Executed on white wove paper, not laid down, floating in the window mount. The sheet is unevenly cut.
Recto- There is some very slight studio dirt mainly towards the extreme lower right edge. The work is in very good original condition.
Verso- There are four minor glue remnant to the extreme four edges of the paper, probably due to previous mounting. Overall, the work is in very good original condition.
"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."