Details
HENRY MOORE, O.M., C.H. (1898-1986)
Women Winding Wool
signed and dated 'Moore/48.' (lower left)
pencil, ink, watercolour, crayon and coloured chalk on paper
20 ½ x 23 ½ in. (52.1 x 59.7 cm.)
Executed in 1948.
Provenance
with Redfern Gallery, London.
Mrs Ian Farquhar.
Her sale; Sotheby's, London, 20 June 1962, lot 168.
with Marlborough Fine Art, London.
Roger and Josette Vanthournout, Belgium, by whom acquired from the above, and thence by descent.
Literature
H. Read (intro.), Henry Moore: Sculpture and Drawings, Vol. 1, New York, 1949, pl. 244b.
D. Sylvester (ed.), Henry Moore: Sculptures and Drawings 1921-1948, Vol. 1, London, 1957, p. 265, illustrated.
R. Melville, Henry Moore: Sculpture and Drawings 1921-1969, London, 1970, p. 354, pl. 379.
A. Garrould (ed.), Henry Moore: Complete Drawings 1940-49, Vol. 3, Much Hadham, 2001, p. 283, no. AG 48.23, HMF 2495, illustrated.
Exhibited
London, Marlborough Fine Art, Watercolours and Drawings by Oskar Kokoschka, Henry Moore, Graham Sutherland, September - October 1962, no. 50.

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