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Figure Studies
Figure Studies

Figure Studies

Date1925
Artwork TypeDrawing
Catalogue NumberHMF 155 verso
Date Order NumberAG 22-24.71
Mediapen and ink
Papercream lightweight laid
Dimensionspaper: 224 x 172 mm
Signature

unsigned, undated

Inscription

pencil top of page W/W Blunt/70 rue d'Assas. Paris V1e (probably not in artist's hand)/Miss Graham/66 Redcliffe Road/S.W.10/(Thursday 10 till 12.30); pen and ink c. Study for head of Adolescence figure

OwnershipThe Henry Moore Foundation: gift of the artist 1977
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More Information

Notebook No.3 p.199. Moore and his friend Edna Ginesi (see HMF 0) met whilst they were both in Italy. He told Wilkinson that Ginesi never posed in the nude for him - 'I made up the body'. The Miss Graham in the verso inscription was probably a model.

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