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Henry Moore
Estimate
18,000 - 24,000 USD
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Description
- Henry Moore
- Draped Seated Girl
- Signed Moore (lower right)
- Charcoal, chalk, ink wash and pen and ink on paper
- 17 1/4 by 12 in.
- 43.8 by 30.5 cm
Provenance
Ralph Keene, London (acquired circa 1946)
Private Collection, London (by descent from the above and sold: Sotheby's, London, October 19, 1988, lot 365)
Gillian Jason Gallery, London (acquired in 1988)
Sale: Christie's, London, November 28, 1989, lot 207
Berkeley Square Gallery, London
Exhibited
Venice, XVII Exposizione Internazionale, 1930, no. 53
London, Tate Gallery, Henry Moore, 1951, no. 5
London, Tate Gallery, Henry Moore, 1951, no. 5
Literature
Ann Garrould, ed., Henry Moore, Complete Drawings 1930-39, ꩲvol II, Londo✃n, 1994, no. AG 30.28, illustrated p. 23
Condition
Executed on cream wove paper. Hinged to mount at four place along top edge. Very faint horizontal soft crease two inches above bottom edge. Pigments in face very slightly faded, otherwise fine. On verso, some tape residue at bottom corners from prior mounting. Work is in very good 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.
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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.
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.