Henry Moore, Sheep
1972-74
The complete set of 12 etchings, on handmade Rives paper with watermark designed by the artist, with full margins, with title page, colophon, text, accompanying linen-covered portfolio and printed vellum wrappers.
all I. various sizes, largest approx. 20.5 x 24.9 cm (8 1/8 x 9 3/4 in.)
all S. 30.5 x 38.5 cm (12 x 15 1/8 in.)
All signed, numbered XII/XV and each consecutively inscribed with the plate number in pencil, further signed in black ink and numbered XII (printed) on the colophon (one of 15 artist's proof sets in Roman numerals, the edition was 80 including a deluxe edition of 15), published by Gerald Cramer, Geneva, 1975, the 12 prints and vellum wrappers each framed.
Literature:
Patrick Cramer 196-7, 199-201, and 225-232
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1972-74
The complete set of 12 etchings, on handmade Rives paper with watermark designed by the artist, with full margins, with title page, colophon, text, accompanying linen-covered portfolio and printed vellum wrappers.
all I. various sizes, largest approx. 20.5 x 24.9 cm (8 1/8 x 9 3/4 in.)
all S. 30.5 x 38.5 cm (12 x 15 1/8 in.)
All signed, numbered XII/XV and each consecutively inscribed with the plate number in pencil, further signed in black ink and numbered XII (printed) on the colophon (one of 15 artist's proof sets in Roman numerals, the edition was 80 including a deluxe edition of 15), published by Gerald Cramer, Geneva, 1975, the 12 prints and vellum wrappers each framed.
Literature:
Patrick Cramer 196-7, 199-201, and 225-232