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Henry Moore Artwork Catalogue

Draped Standing Figures

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Draped Standing Figures
Draped Standing Figures
Draped Standing Figures

Draped Standing Figures

Date1942
Artwork TypeDrawing
Catalogue NumberHMF 2053 verso
Date Order NumberAG 42.142
Dimensionspaper: 225 x 175 mm
Signature

pencil l.r. Moore/42

Inscription

pencil u.l. Standing seated & reclining figure (sic) in setting; pen and ink u.r. Draped standing figures

Ownershipunknown
More Information

Sketchbook 1942 p.67. Moore recalled standing before the Great Arm of Amenophis III in the British Museum, calculating the size of the complete sculpture and imagining its impact on those looking at it.

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