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Lot Description

Albert Joseph Moore

(British, 1841-1893)

A Female Nude Study (a sketch for "Battledore"), 1868-70

pastel on paper

10 x 4 1/2 inches.

Provenance:
Miss E. Allen
Thomas Agnew & Sons, Ltd., London (erroneously identified on verso label as a study for Shuttlecock)
Kenneth A. Lohf, New York
Gifted to Paul Palmer, partner of the above
Thence by descent to the present owner

Condition Report

Framed: 15 1/2 x 9 1/2 inches.

Some dirt and uneven toning to paper; margins of sheet cut irregularly; bottom edge apparently torn with skinning to surface of verso therealong; some irregularity to tooth of paper inherent to material; small dark spot with glossy surface near elbow of woman.

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