Lot Essay
This drawing is listed as no. HMF 2675 in the Henry Moore Foundaion archives.
Standing figures
Details
Henry Moore (1898-1986)
Moore, H.
Standing figures
signed and dated 'Moore 51' (lower right), and numbered top left '140' (upper left)
colored wax crayons, brush, gray wash and black chalk heightened with white gouache over pencil on paper laid down on board
11 x 9.3/8 in. (29.3 x 23.8 cm.)
Drawn in 1951
Moore, H.
Standing figures
signed and dated 'Moore 51' (lower right), and numbered top left '140' (upper left)
colored wax crayons, brush, gray wash and black chalk heightened with white gouache over pencil on paper laid down on board
11 x 9.3/8 in. (29.3 x 23.8 cm.)
Drawn in 1951
Provenance
Curt Valentin Gallery, New York
Galerie Claude Bernard, Paris
Anon. sale, Sotheby Parke Bernet Inc., New York, 23 October 1980, lot 361 (acquired by the present owner)
Galerie Claude Bernard, Paris
Anon. sale, Sotheby Parke Bernet Inc., New York, 23 October 1980, lot 361 (acquired by the present owner)
Exhibited
Brooklyn, Museum of Art, International Watercolor Exhibition, Seventeenth Biennial, May-June 1953, no. 35.