HENRY MOORE (1898-1986)
18.11.2025 00:00UTC +00:00
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ID 1507916
Lot 116 | HENRY MOORE (1898-1986)
Estimate value
50000USD $ 50 000 – 70 000
Seated Figure in Urban Landscape (recto); Standing Figures, Leaf Figures (verso)
signed and dated 'Moore 51' (lower right; verso)
gouache, colored wax crayons, ink wash and black Conté crayon over pencil on paper
11 3/8 x 9 3/8 in. (29 x 23.9 cm.)
Executed in 1950-1951
Provenance
Curt Valentin Gallery, New York.
Galerie Claude Bernard, Paris.
Anon. sale, Sotheby Parke Bernet Inc., New York, 23 October 1980, lot 361.
Edward and Alice Winant, Montreal (acquired at the above sale); sale, Christie's, New York, 13 May 1999, lot 385.
Acquired at the above sale by Max and Cecile Draime.
Literature
A. Garrould, ed., Henry Moore: Complete Drawings, 1950-1976, London, 2003, vol. 4, p. 42, no. AG 50-51.60 (recto and verso illustrated).
Exhibited
The Brooklyn Museum, International Watercolor Exhibition, Seventeenth Biennial, May-June 1953, no. 35.
Youngstown, Ohio, The Butler Institute of American Art, Selections from the Private Collection of David M. and Cecile Draime, April-November 2022, p. 23 (verso illustrated in color).
| Artist: | Henry Moore (1898 - 1986) |
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| Art style: | Impressionism, Modern art |
| Auction house category: | Watercolors and drawings |
| Artist: | Henry Moore (1898 - 1986) |
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| Art style: | Impressionism, Modern art |
| Auction house category: | Watercolors and drawings |
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