Henry Moore Artwork Catalogue
Bone Forms: Mother and Child
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Bone Forms: Mother and Child
Datec.1935
Artwork TypeDrawing
Catalogue NumberHMF 1215 verso
Date Order NumberAG 35.26
Mediapencil
Papercream lightweight wove
Dimensionspaper: 222 x 139 mm
OwnershipThe Henry Moore Foundation: gift of the artist 1977
More InformationThe 'curved bowl' on the recto is the basic form of a 1939 lead and string sculpture entitled Head LH 195. Moore may have referred to this sketchbook in 1938-39 when working on the series of stringed sculptures, several of which have echoes of drawings here.