Henry Moore Artwork Catalogue
Studies of Branches
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Studies of Branches
Date1925
Artist
Henry Moore
(British, 1898 - 1986)
Artwork TypeDrawing
Catalogue NumberHMF 306 verso
Date Order NumberAG 25.44
Mediapencil, pen and ink
Paperoff-white laid
Dimensionspaper (part of bound SKB 7, Notebook 4): 228 × 175 mm
Signature
unsigned, undated
Inscription
pencil u.c. Sculpture
OwnershipThe Henry Moore Foundation: gift of the artist 1977
More InformationNotebook No.4 p.146. In a letter to William Rothenstein, Principal of the Royal College of Art, written in March 1925, Moore said: 'I have a great desire - almost an ache for the sight of a tree that can be called a tree - for a tree with a trunk.'