Henry Moore Artwork Catalogue
Two Sleepers
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Two Sleepers
Date1941
Artwork TypeDrawing
Catalogue NumberHMF 1853
Date Order NumberAG 41.100
Dimensionspaper: 310 x 465 mm
Signature
pen and ink l.r. Moore/41
OwnershipPallant House Gallery, Chichester: the Walter Hussey Bequest
Collections
Moore scraped away excess white wax crayon and emphasised some areas with black wax crayon rather than pen and ink. The drawing was bought by Canon Hussey, who in 1943 commissioned the Madonna and Child LH 226 for St Matthew's, Northampton.
