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Henry Moore Artwork Catalogue

Sheep after Shearing

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photo: Sarah Mercer
Sheep after Shearing
photo: Sarah Mercer
photo: Sarah Mercer

Sheep after Shearing

Date1982
Artwork TypeDrawing
Catalogue NumberHMF 82(84)
Date Order NumberAG 82.82
Paperwhite medium-weight wove
Dimensionspaper: 209 x 244 mm
Signature

ballpoint pen l.r. Moore, undated

Inscriptionon verso: pencil Sheep after shearing
OwnershipThe Henry Moore Foundation: acquired 1987
More Information
Moore was drawing from memory since the sheep would not have been shorn as early as the chronological date of the drawing implies, i.e. January-February.
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