Old Masters, British & European Paintings - 8th March 2023

Lot 103

Henry Moore RA, RWS (1831-1895)

Estimate £400 - £600 | Hammer £380

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Description

Henry Moore RA, RWS (1831-1895)
Study of a chalkpit
Signed and dated Oct 17 1884/H Moore (lower left)
Pencil and watercolour
25.9 x 44.8cm; 10¼ x 17¾in

Provenance:
Sotheby's London, The British Sale, 22 March 2005, lot 134;
Guy Peppiatt Fine Art, London

This is possibly a view looking north from Ditchling Beacon near Lewes on the Sussex Downs.