Henry Moore Artwork Catalogue
Two Studies for Death of the Suitors
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Two Studies for Death of the Suitors
Date1944
Artist
Henry Moore
(British, 1898 - 1986)
Artwork TypeDrawing
Catalogue NumberHMF 2291 verso
Date Order NumberAG 44.31
Dimensionspaper: 210 x 159 mm
Signature
unsigned, undated
Inscription
pencil u.c. (. . . circled); The Death Scene of the (12 suitors in the/Banqueting Hall/The table is moved to make a space down the centre of the/hall. The torch stands are brought nearer to the/12 axes in a line are set up/Eumaes (sic) looks at the death scene with the last red/torches sputtering going out/& try one in sectional lines in yellow, red & black; paint red line & try some faint ones like Buchholz figures in a setting
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