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Henry Moore
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
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Description
- Henry Moore
- Heads and Figures and Seated Figures (a double sided work)
- Signed Moore and dated 42 (lower left, recto); signed Moore and dated 42 (on the verso)
- Watercolor, pen and ink, ink wash, pencil and wax crayon on paper
- 7 by 10 in.
- 18 by 25.5 cm
Provenance
Curt Valentin, New York
Winslow Ames
Thence by descent to the present owner
Winslow Ames
Thence by descent to the present owner
Exhibited
Little Rock, The Arkansas Arts Center, Drawings and Sculpture by Henry Moore, 1965, no. 76
Literature
Ann Garrould, ed., Henry Moore, Complete Drawings 1940-1949, vol. lll, London, 1994, no.&n🦩bsp;AG 41.18꧑8, illustrated p. 147
Condition
In very good fresh condition with strong colors. The work is taped into the mat (with foxed paper tape) on the verso, about an 1/8 inch in from the extreme edges. There are a few faint, minor stains here and there. The sheet undulates slightly. Otherwise fine.
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.