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Ear and Eye, Red and Black

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Ear and Eye, Red and Black
Ear and Eye, Red and Black
Ear and Eye, Red and Black

Ear and Eye, Red and Black

Datec.1936
Artwork TypeDrawing
Catalogue NumberHMF 1266
Date Order NumberAG 36.31
Mediapencil, pen and ink, crayon, watercolour, chalk
Dimensionspaper: 130 x 108 mm
Signature

pencil l.l. Moore/36

Inscription

pencil u.l. (illegible); c. (illegible)

Ownershipunknown
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More Information

This sketch, with its eye and ear, is obviously part of the series of ideas for the cover of Contemporary Poetry and Prose. It was also the basis for a lithograph CGM 96. See also comments on HMF 1265 regarding Moore's misdating.

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