MOORE, Henry (1898-1986). Two works by Moore, comprising:
Sale 568 - Fine Books and Manuscripts
May 1, 2018
9:59AM
Live / 1338 West Lake Street
Estimate
$200 -
$300
Sold for $163
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
MOORE, Henry (1898-1986). Two works by Moore, comprising:
Henry Moore's Sheep Sketchbook. London: Thames and Hudson, 1980. Facsimile reproduction of Moore's sketchbook. Original printed boards. PRESENTATION COPY, SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY MOORE: "For Christa Even with best wishes from Henry Moore 1985." Typed letter signed from Ann Garrould for The Henry Moore Foundation, to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Even, 23 April 1985, enclosing this signed copy of Moore's book, laid in. [With:] Henry Moore: The Reclining Figure. Columbus, OH: Columbus Museum of Art, 1984. Numerous photographic illustrations. PRESENTATION COPY, SIGNED AND INSCRIBED BY MOORE: "For Robert Even with best wishes from Henry Moore 1985."
Provenance: Robert and Christa Even (presentation inscriptions from Moore).
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