1: HENRY MOORE 72-in STONE RECLINING FIGURE, 1980 ED OF 10

Henry Moore (1898-1986)
Stone Reclining Figure (1979-80)
Etching, aquatint and drypoint in deeply saturated black ink on Magnani paper, signed and dated 1980 in pencil by the artist lower right. Printed by 2RC Edizioni d'Arte, Rome; published by Raymond Spencer Company Ltd for the Henry Moore Foundation. Cramer number 568.
Image measures 47 x 72 with a framed size of 51.25 x 96.5 inches.
Very good condition, very clean, noting one small spot of light brown toning at the very edge of the sheet upper right the size and shape of a small marble (1/2 inch or less) and a smattering of specks lower right corner of the sheet resembling light gold-colored foxing and approximately 12 in number and one tiny speck of brown paper impurity right edge. No other toning, no stain, very clean white overall, no matting, the full sheet with wide margins is visible, a gentle roll to the paper and upper corners suggesting the sheet is not laid down, no damage, punctures, tears, creases, scratches or repair; no insect damage or other issues. Displayed in a fine, sturdy polished birch frame with plexiglass, one 7-inch surface abrasion to the plexiglass lower right quadrant.
Provenance: Private estate, Mission Hills, Kansas.
$18,000 - $24,000