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Standing Female Nude

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© The Trustees of the British Museum
Standing Female Nude
© The Trustees of the British Museum
© The Trustees of the British Museum

Standing Female Nude

Datec.1923
Artwork TypeDrawing
Catalogue NumberHMF 203a
Date Order NumberAG 23.44
Mediapen and ink, brush and ink, pastel, crayon, gouache, wash
Paperoff-white lightweight
Dimensionspaper: 423 x 250 mm
Signature

unsigned, undated

OwnershipThe British Museum, London, from the Estate of the Late Lord Clark of Saltwood, accepted by the Commissioners of the Inland Revenue in lieu of tax 1988
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This drawing appears to bear faint traces of gouache, a medium not much used by Moore in the 1920s. It could be that he retouched the drawing before giving it to Clark, perhaps in the early 1940s.

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