ID 1176615 
Lot 122  | HENRY MOORE, O.M., C.H. (1898-1986)
Estimate value
£ 25 000 – 35 000 
Studies for Family Groups
signed 'Moore' (lower right)
pencil, ink, wax crayon, chalk and watercolour on paper
8 1⁄8 x 6 ¼ in. (20.6 x 15.9 cm.)
Executed circa 1944.
Provenance
Purchased by Neville Connell at the 1946 exhibition.
Anonymous sale; Sotheby's, London, 30 June 1976, lot 140.
with Waddington Galleries, London, where purchased by Ralph Ehrmann in 1977.
Acquired from the above by the present owners.
Literature
A. Garrould (ed.), Henry Moore Complete Drawings 1940-49, Vol. 3, Much Hadham, 1998, pp. 214-215, no. AG 44.17, HMF 2283, illustrated.
Exhibited
London, Leicester Galleries, New Sculpture and Drawings by Henry Moore, October 1946, no. 43, as 'Family Group'.
| Artist: | Henry Moore (1898 - 1986) | 
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| Applied technique: | Crayon, Pencil, Painted, Watercolor | 
| Medium: | Acrylic glass, Plastic | 
| Art style: | Modern art | 
| Place of origin: | Israel, Asia | 
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Watercolors and drawings | 
| Artist: | Henry Moore (1898 - 1986) | 
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| Applied technique: | Crayon, Pencil, Painted, Watercolor | 
| Medium: | Acrylic glass, Plastic | 
| Art style: | Modern art | 
| Place of origin: | Israel, Asia | 
| Auction house category: | Paintings, Watercolors, Drawings, Watercolors and drawings | 
| Address of auction | CHRISTIE'S 8 King Street, St. James's SW1Y 6QT London United Kingdom | |
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