Modern British and Irish Art Evening Auction
Modern British and Irish Art Evening Auction
Henry Moore
Three Women in a Shelter
Estimate
120,000 - 180,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Henry Moore
1898 - 1986
Three Women in a Shelter (one knitting + one with a child)
signed Henry Moore, titled and dated 1941. (on the reverse)
wax crayon, charcoal, watercolour wash and pencil on paper
unframed (sheet): 17.5 by 25cm.; 7 by 10in.
framed: 42 by 49.5cm.; 16½ by 19½in.
Executed in 1941.
The present work is registered with the Henry Moore Foundation as HMF 1759.
Redfern Gallery, London
Private Collection, USA
Sale, Doyle New York, 13 November 2001, lot 47
Private Collection, UK
Their sale, Christie's London, 8 February 2012, lot 253, where acquired by the present owner (sold for £229,250 including premium)
Ann Garrould (ed.), Henry Moore, Complete Drawings 1940–1949, Vol. 3, The Henry Moore Foundation in association with Lund Humphries, Aldershot, 2001, no. AG 41.1, illustrated p. 81
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