Henry Moore Artwork Catalogue
Seven Ideas for Sculpture
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Seven Ideas for Sculpture
Date1931
Artwork TypeDrawing
Catalogue NumberHMF 863
Date Order NumberAG 31.29
Dimensionspaper: 372 x 273 mm
Signature
(added later) l.r. Moore/31
Ownershipprivate collection, UK
Collections
This is one of the early Transformation drawings. Moore began by sketching interestingly shaped pebbles which he had picked up on beaches, and gradually metamorphosed these into figures which were recognisably human.