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Girl Reading
Details
Henry Moore, O.M., C.H. (1898-1986)
Girl Reading
signed and dated 'Moore 47' (lower right)
pencil, watercolour, ink and crayon
3 ¾ x 4 7/8 in. (9.3 x 12.1 cm.)
Girl Reading
signed and dated 'Moore 47' (lower right)
pencil, watercolour, ink and crayon
3 ¾ x 4 7/8 in. (9.3 x 12.1 cm.)
Provenance
with Roland, Browse and Delbanco, London.
C.H. Spiers.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 22 June 1977, lot 186.
with Piccadilly Gallery, London, 1977.
Mathilda and Emanuel M. Terner.
J.A. Bauer, New York.
Anonymous sale; Christie's East, New York, 10 November 1999, lot 132.
with Spink-Leger, London, where purchased by the present owner, August 2000, as 'Two Seated Figures'.
C.H. Spiers.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 22 June 1977, lot 186.
with Piccadilly Gallery, London, 1977.
Mathilda and Emanuel M. Terner.
J.A. Bauer, New York.
Anonymous sale; Christie's East, New York, 10 November 1999, lot 132.
with Spink-Leger, London, where purchased by the present owner, August 2000, as 'Two Seated Figures'.
Literature
A. Garrould (ed.), Henry Moore, Complete Drawings 1940-49, Vol. 3, Much Hadham, 2001, pp. 254-245, no. AG 47.5, HMF 2393b, illustrated.
Special Notice
Artist's Resale Right ("Droit de Suite"). Artist's Resale Right Regulations 2006 apply to this lot, the buyer agrees to pay us an amount equal to the resale royalty provided for in those Regulations, and we undertake to the buyer to pay such amount to the artist's collection agent.
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