Henry Moore Artwork Catalogue
Mother and Child in Rocking Chair
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Mother and Child in Rocking Chair
Date1950
Artist
Henry Moore
(British, 1898 - 1986)
Artwork TypeDrawing
Catalogue NumberHMF 2622
Date Order NumberAG 50.66
Mediawax crayon, pastel
Dimensionspaper: 391 x 561 mm
Signature
wax crayon l.r. Moore/50
OwnershipÖffentliche Kunstsammlung, Basle
Collections
Irina Moore had a rocking chair on which she nursed her daughter, Mary. Moore used the subject for a number of drawings and sculptures between 1947 and 1952, see for example HMF 2510-2518 and LH 274-277 and 312.