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PROPERTY FROM THE ESTATE OF RONALD P. STANTON
Henry Moore (1898-1986)
Seated Figures (recto and verso)
Details
Henry Moore (1898-1986)
Seated Figures (recto and verso)
signed and dated 'Moore 51' (lower right), titled 'Seated Figures' (center left) and inscribed 'Interior & exterior forms Heads' (upper right) (recto); inscribed throughout (verso)
gouache, watercolor, brush and gray wash and white wax crayon over pencil on paper (recto); pencil on paper (verso)
11 3/8 x 9 ¼ in. (29 x 23.6 cm.)
Executed in 1950-1951
Seated Figures (recto and verso)
signed and dated 'Moore 51' (lower right), titled 'Seated Figures' (center left) and inscribed 'Interior & exterior forms Heads' (upper right) (recto); inscribed throughout (verso)
gouache, watercolor, brush and gray wash and white wax crayon over pencil on paper (recto); pencil on paper (verso)
11 3/8 x 9 ¼ in. (29 x 23.6 cm.)
Executed in 1950-1951
Provenance
David Popper, Rickmansworth, Hartfordshire (by 1970).
Private collection, Canada (circa 1975); sale, Christie's, New York, 9 November 2006, lot 176.
Acquired at the above sale by the late owner.
Private collection, Canada (circa 1975); sale, Christie's, New York, 9 November 2006, lot 176.
Acquired at the above sale by the late owner.
Literature
D. Sylvester, ed., Henry Moore, Complete Sculpture, 1949-1954, London, 1955, vol. 2 (recto illustrated, pl. 95).
R. Melville, Henry Moore, Sculpture and Drawings, 1921-1969, London, 1970, p. 356 (recto illustrated, pl. 427).
A. Garrould, ed., Henry Moore, Complete Drawings, 1950-1976, London, 2003, vol. 4, p. 35, no. 50-51.34 (recto illustrated).
R. Melville, Henry Moore, Sculpture and Drawings, 1921-1969, London, 1970, p. 356 (recto illustrated, pl. 427).
A. Garrould, ed., Henry Moore, Complete Drawings, 1950-1976, London, 2003, vol. 4, p. 35, no. 50-51.34 (recto illustrated).
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