Henry Moore Artwork Catalogue
Pietà (after Giovanni Bellini)
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Pietà (after Giovanni Bellini)
Date1979
Artwork TypeDrawing
Catalogue NumberHMF 79(88)
Date Order NumberAG 79.116
Mediaballpoint pen
Paperwhite lightweight wove
Dimensionspaper: 210 x 147 mm
Signature
ballpoint pen l.r. Moore/79
Inscription
ballpoint pen l.l. Bellini/Pieta (sic)
OwnershipThe Henry Moore Foundation: acquired 1987
More InformationMoore long admired the work of Giovanni Bellini and had, in 1975, already chosen to draw an 'interpretation' of Bellini's Pietà in the collection of the Brera Museum in Milan
On the verso is a fragment of photocopy of HMF73/4(16)
