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Figure Studies
Figure Studies

Figure Studies

Sketchbook
  • Page 221(inside back cover) from Notebook No.3
Date1922-24
Artwork TypeDrawing
Catalogue NumberHMF 163
Date Order NumberAG 22-24.79
Mediapencil
Papercream lightweight laid
Dimensionspaper: 224 x 172 mm
Signature

unsigned, undated

Inscription

pencil top of page Hornton 37" x 15" x 12"; Sumerian/sculpture; Large/strong/massive/forms; do modelling/for figure/of adolescence; mexican; Experiments/in different/form/hard/strong/taught/square/(man's torso)/round etc (woman's torso); fat fleshy/Chinese; rather/reminiscent/of chinese; Shoulders/arm/arm

OwnershipThe Henry Moore Foundation: gift of the artist 1977
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Notebook No.3 p.221 inside back cover. In 1924-25 Moore carved a 'large, strong, massive' form in Hornton stone, Mother and Child LH 26.

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