PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE COLLECTION, OJAI, CALIFORNIA
Lot 43
HENRY MOORE(1898-1986)Ideas for Sculpture
6 December 2022, 14:00 EST
New YorkUS$35,000 - US$55,000
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HENRY MOORE (1898-1986)
Ideas for Sculpture
signed and dated 'Moore 38.' (lower right)
charcoal and pencil on paper
19 1/4 x 14 15/16 in (48.9 x 38 cm)
Executed in 1938
signed and dated 'Moore 38.' (lower right)
charcoal and pencil on paper
19 1/4 x 14 15/16 in (48.9 x 38 cm)
Executed in 1938
Footnotes
Provenance
Oswald T. Falk Collection, Oxford (by 1963).
with Marlborough Fine Art, London, no. L HM724.
Marlborough-Godard, Toronto.
Acquired from the above by the previous owner circa 1965.
Thence by descent; their sale, Christie's, London, November 25, 2015, lot 168.
Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.
Exhibited
London, Marlborough Fine Art, 19th and 20th Century Drawings, Watercolours, Sculpture, February-March 1961, no. 63.
London, Marlborough Fine Art, Watercolours and Drawings by Oskar Kokoschka, Henry Moore, Graham Sutherland, September-October 1962, no. 35.
Literature
A.G. Wilkinson, The Drawings of Henry Moore, New York & London, 1984, pl. 215 (illustrated p. 287).
A. Garrould (ed.), Henry Moore, Complete Drawings , vol. II, 1930-39, London, 1998, no. AG 38.35 (illustrated p. 208).