Henry Moore (British, 1898-1986) Reclining Figure Piranesi Background I

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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.


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