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Study for Two Reclining Figures (recto)
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Henry Moore (1898-1986)
Study for Two Reclining Figures (recto)
signed 'Moore', inscribed 'two' and dated '45'
coloured crayons, pen and black ink, pencil and wash on paper
studies for Seated Figures//8 3/4 x 6 3/4in. (22.3 x 17.1cm.)
Study for Two Reclining Figures (recto)
signed 'Moore', inscribed 'two' and dated '45'
coloured crayons, pen and black ink, pencil and wash on paper
studies for Seated Figures//8 3/4 x 6 3/4in. (22.3 x 17.1cm.)
Provenance
Roland, Browse & Delbanco, London
Lefevre Gallery, London
Lefevre Gallery, London
Exhibited
London, Leicester Gallery, Henry Moore, 1946, no. 56.
Sale room notice
Please note that this sheet is numbered '45' rather than dated '45' as stated in the catalogue and that it was in fact executed in 1942. Please also note that its correct title should read: 'Page 45 from Sketchbook 1942: Ideas for Sculpture' and that the work is recorded with the Henry Moore Foundation under number HMF 2031.