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Henry Moore
Estimate
12,000 - 18,000 USD
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Description
- Henry Moore
- Tree Trunk
- Signed Moore (lower right); signed Henry Moore, titled and dated 1981 (on the verso)
- Charcoal, gouache, wash, crayon, pencil, pen and ink and pastel on paper
- 12 3/4 by 10 in.
- 32.3 by 25.4 cm
Provenance
Raymond Spencer Company, Much Hadham
Phyllis Hattis Gallery, New York (acquired from the above in 1982)
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1988
Phyllis Hattis Gallery, New York (acquired from the above in 1982)
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1988
Literature
Ann Garrould, ed., Henry Moore, Complete Drawings 1977-81, vol. 5, London, 1994, no. AG 81.400, illustrated p. 251
Condition
This work is in excellent condition. Executed on cream wove paper, not laid down. The work is hinged to the mount at two places along the upper edge, as well as two places along the lower edge. There is a slight undulation to the sheet.
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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE 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.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.