Henry Moore Artwork Catalogue
Two Seated Figures
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Two Seated Figures
Date1918
Artwork TypeDrawing
Catalogue NumberHMF 18(2)
Date Order NumberAG 18.2
Mediapen and ink
Dimensionspaper: 260 x 180 mm
Signature
pen and ink l.l. H.MOORE 1918
Inscription
(on mount) For Hilda/with love from/Uncle Henry
Ownershipprivate collection, UK
Collections
Moore commented (Hedgecoe 1968, p.29) that Albert Wainwright, a fellow student at Castleford Secondary School, had introduced him to 'this kind of Beardsley black and white technique', referring to the work of the English artist Aubrey Beardsley (1872-98).