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Half-Figure with Crossed Arms

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Half-Figure with Crossed Arms
Half-Figure with Crossed Arms
Half-Figure with Crossed Arms

Half-Figure with Crossed Arms

Date1931
Artwork TypeDrawing
Catalogue NumberHMF 862
Date Order NumberAG 31.27
Mediawash, chalk
Dimensionspaper: 394 x 317 mm
Signature

l.r. Moore/31

Ownershipunknown
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This drawing, apparently of a male figure with massive shoulders, is a departure from Moore's usual subject matter. The tiny stylised head links the drawing to Half Figure LH 98 in Cumberland alabaster, carved early in 1931, although the carving is based on a female figure.

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