Henry Moore Artwork Catalogue
The Artist's Sister Mary
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The Artist's Sister Mary
Date1926
Artwork TypeDrawing
Catalogue NumberHMF 476
Date Order NumberAG 26.52
Mediapen and ink, wash
Paperoff-white lightweight wove
Dimensionspaper: 349 x 240 mm
Signature
(added later, misdated) pen and ink l.l. Moore/28
Ownershipprivate collection, UK: on long term loan to the Tate Gallery, since 1994
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Moore gave this drawing, unsigned and undated, to his sister shortly after she had sat for him. In 1950, at the request of his neice, Ann Garrould, he signed and dated it, hazarding a guess at the date. However, since the drawing is closely related to HMF 475 it has been assigned to 1926.
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