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Study for a Reclining Figure in Wood

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photo: Yale Center for British Art
Study for a Reclining Figure in Wood
photo: Yale Center for British Art
photo: Yale Center for British Art

Study for a Reclining Figure in Wood

Date1939
Artwork TypeDrawing
Catalogue NumberHMF 1447
Date Order NumberAG 39.7
Mediacrayon, chalk, wash, pencil
Dimensionspaper: 381 x 559 mm
Signature

crayon l.r. Moore/39

OwnershipYale Center for British Art: Gift of Jeffrey H. Loria, Yale BA 1962, in memory of Harriet Loria Popowitz, 2005
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This drawing did not result in a sculpture, possibly because Moore was daunted by the technical problems of carving the two struts which connect the heads.
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