Henry Moore Artwork Catalogue
Drawing for Sculpture: Reclining Mother and Child
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Drawing for Sculpture: Reclining Mother and Child
Date1929
Artwork TypeDrawing
Catalogue NumberHMF 736
Date Order NumberAG 29.62
Mediapen and ink
Papercream lightweight wove
Dimensionspaper: 363 x 317 mm
Signature
pencil l.r. Moore/29
Inscription
pen and ink u.c. knee up
OwnershipThe Henry Moore Foundation: purchased 1980
More InformationThese seven sketches are connected with two of Moore's sculptures, LH 31 and 43 of 1926 and 1927. Both sculptures are single reclining women, but in every sketch Moore has added the figure of a suckling child.
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