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Henry Moore
(British, 1898 - 1986)
Two women and children
1945
Watercolour, wax crayon, brush and ink, wash and charcoal on paper
18 x 23 inches / 45.8 by 58.2cm
Signed and dated lower right: Moore 45
Provenance
Buchholz Gallery (Curt Valentin), New York
Alexander Liberman, New York
E.V. Thaw & Co., New York
Mr & Mrs John Hay Whitney, New York (acquired from the above in November 1967)
Anon. sale: Sotheby's, New York, 10 May 1999, lot 34
Alfred Taubman, New York (purchased at the above sale)
Sale, Sotheby's, New York, The Collection of A. Alfred Taubman, 5 November 2015, lot 101T
Private collection, Europe (purchased at the above sale)
Literature
Ann Garrould (ed.), Henry Moore, Complete Drawings 1940 - 49, London, The Henry Moore Foundation
in association with Lund Humphries, 2001, vol. III, no. AG 45.8, illustrated in black and white p. 236
This painting is recorded at the Henry Moore Foundation as no. 2335
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