Henry Moore Artwork Catalogue
Illustration for 'A Land': 'His lines follow Life back into the stone'
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Illustration for 'A Land': 'His lines follow Life back into the stone'
Date1950
Artwork TypeDrawing
Catalogue NumberHMF 2609
Date Order NumberAG 50.48
Papercream medium-weight wove
Dimensionspaper: 400 x 290 mm
Signature
pen and ink (faded) l.l. Moore/50
Ownershipunknown
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The archaeologist and writer Jacquetta Hawkes was the wife of J.B. Priestley, both friends of the Moore's. This and the following drawing were done as illustrations for Hawkes's extended poem A Land (Cresset, London 1951).
