Henry Moore Artwork Catalogue
Study after Unknown Artist of School of Fontainebleau
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Study after Unknown Artist of School of Fontainebleau
Date1979
Artist
Henry Moore
(British, 1898 - 1986)
Artwork TypeDrawing
Catalogue NumberHMF 79(89)
Date Order NumberAG 79.117
Papercream medium-weight wove mounted on cream lightweight wove
Dimensionspaper: 126 x 174 mm
Signature
pencil l.r. Moore/79
OwnershipThe Henry Moore Foundation: acquired 1987
More InformationBased on a reproduction of a painting of Gabrielle d'Estrées and her sister Diane by an unknown artist of the School of Fontainebleau.
Moore's friends often sent him postcard reproductions and those that interested him he kept in his drawing studio. This drawing was based on one such, a reproduction of the well known painting by an unknown artist of the School of Fontainebleau of Gabri
PO 1979.05
12 May 1975 to 18 November 1979