Henry Moore Artwork Catalogue
Mouths
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Mouths
Sketchbook
- Page 69 from Heads, Figures and Ideas Notebook
Date1955-56
Artwork TypeDrawing
Catalogue NumberHMF 2781
Date Order NumberAG 55-56.36
Mediapencil
Papercream mediumweight wove
Dimensionspaper: 174 x 225 mm
Signature
unsigned, undated
Inscription
pencil u.c. Mouths (remember mysterious holes/teeth – etc; pen and ink open – crying/shouting. etc.
Ownershipprivate collection, UK
Collections
Heads, Figures and Ideas Notebook p.69. The first of many quick sketches of a cross-breed collie acquired by the Moore's in November of 1952 or 1953 - hence its name Fawkes.