$2,091
Henry Moore (British, 1898-1986) Reclining Figure Piranesi Background I, 1979, edition of 50 plus 10 proofs, printed by Lacourière et Frelaut, Paris, published in 1980 by Raymond Spencer Company, Ltd. , for The Henry Moore Foundation, Much Hadham (Cramer et al., 510). Signed "Moore" in pencil l.r., numbered "48/50" in pencil l.l. Etching and drypoint on paper, plate size 6 1/4 x 11 1/8 in. (16.0 x 28.2 cm), framed. Condition: Gentle rippling, not examined out of frame. Estimate $500-700 Out of the frame the sheet is BFK Rives, measures 15 x 21 1/4 in., and has all deckled edges. There are minor crimps to the lower edge near the right corner. There's a faint horizontal line of soiling to the lower margin. The frame measures 19 1/4 x 24 3/4 x 3/4 in. Items may have wear and tear, imperfections, or the effects of aging. Any condition statement given, as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Skinner shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2019-09-26