



Henry Moore O.M., C.H.(British, 1898-1986)Standing Nude 56 x 33.5 cm. (22 x 14 in.)
£15,000 - £20,000
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Penny Day
Head of UK and Ireland

Christopher Dawson
Head of Department

Ingram Reid
Director
Henry Moore O.M., C.H. (British, 1898-1986)
signed 'Moore' (lower right); further signed 'Moore' (verso)
pen and ink, chalk and wash
56 x 33.5 cm. (22 x 14 in.)
Executed circa 1931
Footnotes
Provenance
Sale; Sotheby's, London, 1972
With Buchholz Gallery (Curt Valentin), New York
With Felix Landau Gallery, Los Angeles
With The Redfern Gallery, London
Private Collection, U.S.A., 2006, from whom acquired by
Private Collection
Their sale; Sotheby's, London, 23 June 2010, lot 321, where acquired by the present owner
Exhibited
Beverley Hills, Frank Perls Gallery, Six British Moderns, 16 March-17 April 1950
San Francisco, California Palace of the Legion of Honor, Six Contemporary British Artists, 1 May–4 June 1950
Possibly Santa Barbara, Museum of Art, June 1950
New York, Buchholz Gallery (Curt Valentin), Contemporary Drawings, 26 September–14 October 1950, cat.no.64
Los Angeles, Felix Landau Gallery, Modern Masters Drawings and Watercolours, 3–29 April 1967, cat.no.33
Literature
Ann Garrould, Henry Moore, Volume 2, Complete Drawings 1930-1939, 1999, The Henry Moore Foundation in association with Lund Humphries, Much Hadham & London, 1998, p.48, no.AG 31.13 (ill.b&w.)