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Animals and Man Climbing Ladder

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Animals and Man Climbing Ladder
Animals and Man Climbing Ladder
Animals and Man Climbing Ladder

Animals and Man Climbing Ladder

Date1981
Artwork TypeDrawing
Catalogue NumberHMF 81(26)
Date Order NumberAG 81.048
PaperT.H. Saunders watercolour paper
Dimensionspaper: 279 x 294 mm
Signature

ballpoint pen l.c. Moore, undated

Inscription

ballpoint pen left to right near each drawing Giraffe; Zebra; Man climbing/ladder; Frog; Cat; Pig; Cockerill (sic)

OwnershipThe Henry Moore Foundation: acquired 1987
More Information
These 'shut-eye' drawings were done purely for Moore's own amusement.

See comment on HMF 81(10).On the verso is a charcoal sketch of seated and standing figures over lithographic proof.

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