Lot Essay
The present work has been executed on an invitation to the Académie des Beaux-Arts, Paris, 19 November 1975.
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Reclining Woman
Details
Henry Moore (1898-1986)
Reclining Woman
signed 'Moore.' (lower left)
watercolour, charcoal and pencil on card
4 1/8 x 5 3/8 in. (10.5 x 13.5 cm.)
Executed in 1978
Reclining Woman
signed 'Moore.' (lower left)
watercolour, charcoal and pencil on card
4 1/8 x 5 3/8 in. (10.5 x 13.5 cm.)
Executed in 1978
Provenance
Raymond Spencer Company.
Galerie Beyeler, Basel, 1982.
Private collection, Switzerland.
Private collection, France, by whom acquired in 2009.
Galerie Beyeler, Basel, 1982.
Private collection, Switzerland.
Private collection, France, by whom acquired in 2009.
Literature
A. Garrould, ed., Henry Moore, vol. V, Complete Drawings 1977-81, London, 1994, no. AG 78.35, p. 35 (illustrated p. 34).
Exhibited
Basel, Galerie Beyeler, Henry Moore: Sculptures, Drawings: The Last 10 Years, October - November 1982, no. 38.
Paris, Galerie Maeght, Henry Moore, January 1983, no. 41.
Paris, Galerie Maeght, Henry Moore, January 1983, no. 41.
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.
Brought to you by
Annie Wallington
The present work has been executed on an invitation to the Académie des Beaux-Arts, Paris, 19 November 1975.