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Henry Moore Artwork Catalogue

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Date1944
Artwork TypeDrawing
Catalogue NumberHMF 2250 verso
Mediapencil
Papercream medium-weight wove
Dimensionspaper: 254 x 163 mm
Inscription

pencil u.l. Drawings of two hands (child + parents) see S (circled) start./Two Figures reading. (sectional lines. - S (circled) 3 (crossed out) + 4./Square drawing. - Two seated Figures against a cave background. S (circled) 6./" " Two Seated figures S (circled) 7./USE (crossed through) groups of Reclining Figures. S 12./Two Seated M+C's S.13/THREE STANDING FIGURES - . S.15./Two Half Figures. S.19 (Perhaps "The Toilet")./SINGLE reclining Figure half in shadow - S.21./THREE Seated Figures. (sectional + colour Eddy. S.20)/TRY some Drawings with.white short light patches S 22 + 24/Two women washing a baby./S.22/SERIES of HEADS For metal or terracotta. S.24/PAGE OF RECLINING FIGURES. S.24 +25 white patches 31./TRY some flat colour + sectional drawings for Graham Green - S.27/work out a larger scale soem of small framed notebook drawings/pencil u.r. FAMILY DRAWINGS (underlined)/See Figures from S (circled) notebook to use in Impington groups/Impington notebook 3.28.25./Try variations on some idea from several positions./some Impington Figures in sectional lines 25.26.32/ pencil l.c.r. DO SOME DRAWIMGS FOR/IRINA'S BEDROOM (BRIGHT)/(Flat colour bright + sectional lines?)/Reclining Figures S.27.25.29.31.33/+family Imp.33 Top Right+left+3/pencil l.c.r. DO SOME FOR GRAHAM GREEN/REMEMBER SCULPTURE (underlined)

 

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

The inscription lists subjects for drawings to be enlarged. Most of these are annotated with the letter S followed by a number, which corresponds to page numbers in Upright Sketchbook 1942, see SKB 41; other numbers refer to family groups in the 'Impington notebook', see HMF 2192.

ExhibitionsPublished References
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HMF 2547
1949-50
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HMF 55-56(9)
1955-56
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HMF 91
1922-24
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HMF 87
1922-24
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HMF 90
1922-24
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HMF 1448 verso
1939
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HMF 73/74(87)
1972
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HMF 73/74(85)
1972
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HMF 73/74(89)
1972
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HMF 1400 verso
1938
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HMF 74/76(12) verso
1973, 1976
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HMF 3368 verso
1972