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PROPERTY FROM A PRESTIGIOUS PRIVATE BOSTON COLLECTOR
HENRY MOORE (1898-1986)
Reclining Mother with Two Children
Details
HENRY MOORE (1898-1986)
Reclining Mother with Two Children
signed and dated 'Moore 79' (lower right)
gouache, watercolor, charcoal, black wax crayon and pencil on paper
9 ½ x 11 3⁄8 in. (24.1 x 28.9 cm.)
Executed in 1979
Reclining Mother with Two Children
signed and dated 'Moore 79' (lower right)
gouache, watercolor, charcoal, black wax crayon and pencil on paper
9 ½ x 11 3⁄8 in. (24.1 x 28.9 cm.)
Executed in 1979
Provenance
Henry Moore Foundation, Perry Green.
Wildenstein & Co. Inc., New York (acquired from the above, 1980).
Acquired from the above by the family of the present owner, May 1981.
Wildenstein & Co. Inc., New York (acquired from the above, 1980).
Acquired from the above by the family of the present owner, May 1981.
Literature
A. Garrould, ed., Henry Moore: Complete Drawings 1977-1981, London, 1994, vol. 5, p. 50, no. AG 79.36 (illustrated).
The Henry Moore Foundation, Henry Moore Artwork Catalogue (www.henry-moore.org), no. HMF 79(18) (illustrated; accessed March 2026).
The Henry Moore Foundation, Henry Moore Artwork Catalogue (www.henry-moore.org), no. HMF 79(18) (illustrated; accessed March 2026).
Exhibited
New York, Wildenstein & Co. Inc., Henry Moore: Drawings, 1969-1979, November 1979-January 1980, p. 30, no. 62.
Buenos Aires, Wildenstein, Henry Moore: Esculturas, Dibujos, Graficos, April-May 1980, no. 7 (illustrated).
Buenos Aires, Wildenstein, Henry Moore: Esculturas, Dibujos, Graficos, April-May 1980, no. 7 (illustrated).
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Jakob Angner
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