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Henry Moore Artwork Catalogue

Miscellaneous Studies

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Miscellaneous Studies
Miscellaneous Studies
Miscellaneous Studies

Miscellaneous Studies

Sketchbook
  • Page 66 from Notebook No.6
Date1926
Artwork TypeDrawing
Catalogue NumberHMF 459
Date Order NumberAG 26.34
Mediapencil
Papercream lightweight laid
Dimensionspaper: 222 x 172 mm
Signature

unsigned, undated

Inscription

pencil u.r. Big bird form/Form as shape/meaning by shape/ - not feature.

OwnershipThe Henry Moore Foundation: gift of the artist 1977
More Information
Notebook No.6 p.66. (originally p.72). The horse at upper right and sketches of suns or rayed wheels on the recto, as well as the Venus of Grimaldi, are all based on reproductions in Kuhn's Die Kunst der Primitiven (1923).
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