Lot Essay
This drawing is listed in the Henry Moore archive as HMF 78 (15).
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Reclining figure: cave entrance
Details
Henry Moore (1898-1986)
Reclining figure: cave entrance
signed and dated 'Moore 78' (lower left)
charcoal, colored wax crayon, watercolor and collage on paper
9 x 12 in. (22.9 x 30.5 cm.)
There is a fragment of a lithographic proof on the reverse of this drawing.
Reclining figure: cave entrance
signed and dated 'Moore 78' (lower left)
charcoal, colored wax crayon, watercolor and collage on paper
9 x 12 in. (22.9 x 30.5 cm.)
There is a fragment of a lithographic proof on the reverse of this drawing.
Provenance
Acquired from the artist by the present owner, 1980.
Literature
L. Humphries, Henry Moore Complete Drawings 1977-81, London, 1994, vol. 5, p. 115 no. AG 78 (illustrated).
Sale room notice
Please note the revised estimate is $12,000-16,000.