Henry Moore Artwork Catalogue
Bone Forms: Reclining Figures
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Bone Forms: Reclining Figures
Datec.1935
Artwork TypeDrawing
Catalogue NumberHMF 1219 verso
Date Order NumberAG 35.30
Mediapencil, chalk
Papercream lightweight wove
Dimensionspaper: 222 x 139 mm
Signatureunsigned, undated
OwnershipThe Henry Moore Foundation: gift of the artist 1977
More InformationThe large central reclining figure was drawn in pencil. Moore then picked up a black crayon and superimposed an outline on the original pencil-drawn bone form, emphasising its links with drawings dating to 1950. Probably a 1940s drawing.