Henry Moore Artwork Catalogue

Sculpture in Landscape

Datec.1940

Artwork TypeDrawing

Catalogue NumberHMF 1476

Date Order NumberAG 40.17

Mediawax crayon, chalk, watercolour, pen and ink

Dimensionspaper: 381 x 552 mm

Signature

pencil l.l. Moore/42 (probably misdated)

OwnershipSanta Barbara Museum of Art: gift of Wright S. Ludington, 1945

Collections

Santa Barbara Museum of Art

More Information

The upright form appears in a number of drawings of 1937 and 1938 including HMF 1311 and 1376, the reclining figure resembles sculptures of 1938 such as LH 192 and LH 193, whilst above it to the right is a form relating to Three Points 1939-40 (LH 211) and Oval with Points 1968 (LH 596).

Exhibitions

1946 Boston Institute of Modern Art, An Exhibition of the Work of Modern British Artists

Published References

Henry Moore, Volume One: Sculpture and Drawings 1921-1948: 4th edition, edited by David SYLVESTER, with an introduction by Herbert READ.

Henry Moore: Sculpture and Drawings; with an introduction by Herbert Read

Henry Moore: Complete Drawings, Volume 2, 1930-39: edited by Ann GARROULD.

The Drawings of Henry Moore

Henry Moore: Sculpture and Drawings: 3rd edition, with an introduction by Herbert Read

Henry Moore: Complete Drawings, Volume 3, 1940-49; edited by Ann GARROULD.