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Henry Moore Artwork Catalogue

Tree Root

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Tree Root
Tree Root
Tree Root

Tree Root

Date1983
Artwork TypeDrawing
Catalogue NumberHMF 83(79)
Date Order NumberAG 83.59
PaperBockingford white wove
Dimensionspaper: 355 x 254 mm
Signature

ballpoint pen l.l. Moore; u.r. (upside down) Moore, undated

OwnershipHMF Enterprises Limited
More Information
Moore's double signing of this drawing implies that he realised that the root could also be seen as the torso and legs of a human figure. Related work: HMF 83(36)
ExhibitionsPublished References
Two Tree Roots
HMF 82(320)
1982
Tree Trunks and Roots
HMF 81(353)
1981
Tree Root
HMF 82(319)
1982
Root and Brier
HMF 82(76)
1982
Root Form
HMF 81(49)
1981
Large Tree Trunk
HMF 81(354)
1981
Hollow Tree Trunk
HMF 81(355)
1981
photo: Sarah Mercer
HMF 82(306)
1982
Tree Trunk
HMF 81(351)
1981
Tree Trunk
HMF 81(216)
1981