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The Run

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The Run
The Run
The Run

The Run

Sketchbook
  • Page from Coalmine Sketchbook
Date1942
Artwork TypeDrawing
Catalogue NumberHMF 1946
Date Order NumberAG 42.42
Mediapencil, wax crayon, coloured crayon, watercolour, wash, pen and ink
Paperwhite medium-weight wove
Dimensionspaper: 251 x 178 mm
Signature

(added later) pencil l.r. Moore/42

Inscription

pen and ink l.c. On the man haulage (The Run )

OwnershipThe British Museum, London: presented by the artist 1975
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Moore had studied Masaccio's paintings in Florence, see comment on HMF 1871, and would certainly have seen the Trinity in S. Maria Novella with its perspectival study of the apse above Christ's head, echoed in this drawing.

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