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Illustration for a Poem by Herbert Read

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photo: Yale Center for British Art
Illustration for a Poem by Herbert Read
photo: Yale Center for British Art
photo: Yale Center for British Art

Illustration for a Poem by Herbert Read

Date1945
Artwork TypeDrawing
Catalogue NumberHMF 2326
Date Order NumberAG 46.84
Mediapencil, wax crayon, watercolour wash, pen and ink
PaperJ. Whatman off-white medium-weight wove
Dimensionspaper: 368 x 229 mm
Signature

(added later) l.r. Moore, undated

OwnershipYale Center for British Art: Paul Mellon Collection, 1984
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The freedom and sureness of Moore's technique of drawing in pen and ink contribute to the vivacity of this sketch.

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