Henry Moore Artwork Catalogue
Whale Drawings
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Whale Drawings
Sketchbook
- Page 55 from Notebook No.4
Date1925
Artwork TypeDrawing
Catalogue NumberHMF 284
Date Order NumberAG 25.19
Mediapencil
Paperoff-white laid
Dimensionspaper: 228 x 175 mm
Signature
unsigned, undated
Inscription
pencil top of page animal - whale etc; u.c. longer here
OwnershipThe Henry Moore Foundation: gift of the artist 1977
More InformationNotebook No.4 p.55. The two drawings of a whale on the recto appear to be based on pl.99 in Ernst Fuhrmann's 'Mexico III' (1922) which depicts a carved animal bone.
PO 1984.10
4 April 1984 to 30 October 1984