Henry Moore Artwork Catalogue
Studies of Reclining Figures
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Studies of Reclining Figures
Date1940
Artwork TypeDrawing
Catalogue NumberHMF 1478
Date Order NumberAG 40.19
Mediapencil, wax crayon, coloured crayon, pastel, watercolour wash, conté crayon, gouache, pen and ink
Papercream heavyweight wove
Dimensionspaper: 380 × 560 mm
Signature
wax crayon l.l. Moore/40
OwnershipThe Henry Moore Foundation: purchased 1984 [Acq. D84.2]
More InformationThe figures lying on a diagonal receding into depth in this and the following drawing are comparatively rare examples of foreshortened figures in Moore's oeuvre.
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