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Henry Moore Artwork Catalogue

Forms Inside Forms

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Forms Inside Forms
Forms Inside Forms
Forms Inside Forms

Forms Inside Forms

Sketchbook
  • Page 36 from Sketchbook B
Datec.1935
Artwork TypeDrawing
Catalogue NumberHMF 1225
Date Order NumberAG 35.36
Mediapencil
Papercream lightweight wove
Dimensionspaper: 222 x 139 mm
Signatureunsigned, undated
Inscription

pencil l.c. forms/inside forms

OwnershipThe Henry Moore Foundation: gift of the artist 1977
More Information

The inscription appears to be the first reference to what Moore later described as his third obsession - the others being the reclining figure and mother and child. However, certain drawings of 1933 (for example HMF 1034) presage the theme.

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