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Ideas for Sculpture: Figure Seated on Steps

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Ideas for Sculpture: Figure Seated on Steps
Ideas for Sculpture: Figure Seated on Steps
Ideas for Sculpture: Figure Seated on Steps

Ideas for Sculpture: Figure Seated on Steps

Date1930
Artwork TypeDrawing
Catalogue NumberHMF 805
Date Order NumberAG 30.72
Mediapen and ink, brush and ink, ink wash
Dimensionspaper: 248 x 346 mm
Signature

unsigned, undated

Inscription

brush and ink u.r. sitting on steps; pen and ink figure seated on steps

Ownershipprivate collection, Italy
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More Information
The missing fragment was almost certainly cut out for use in a collage, see for example HMF 1000, 1002. As Wilkinson points out, Moore did not produce any sculptures of figures seated on steps until the late 1950s.
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