Henry Moore Artwork Catalogue
Drawing of a Boxer
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Drawing of a Boxer
Date1928
Artwork TypeDrawing
Catalogue NumberHMF 656
Date Order NumberAG 28.139
Dimensionspaper: 305 x 228 mm
Signature
(added later) pencil l.l. Moore/28
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The artist seems to have been in two minds as to whether to draw a male or a female torso. Moore represented the Army at boxing in 1918 and continued to enjoy watching the sport throughout his life.