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Henry Moore Artwork Catalogue

Two Women Folding Sheet and Two Women

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Two Women Folding Sheet and Two Women
Two Women Folding Sheet and Two Women
Two Women Folding Sheet and Two Women

Two Women Folding Sheet and Two Women

Date1940
Artwork TypeDrawing
Catalogue NumberHMF 1492a
Date Order NumberAG 40.26
Dimensionspaper: 136 x 101 mm
Signature

unsigned, pen and ink l.r. 1940 (added later)

Inscription

pencil u.l. Two women; ink u.r. women folding a sheet; pen and ink l.r. on support (To H. Marr not in artist's hand)/with best wishes/Henry Moore/24/7/45

Ownershipprivate collection, UK
More Information

Moore probably dated the drawing 1940 when he added the dedication in 1945. The top two sketches, however, seem stylistically closer to his domestic genre scenes of 1943 and 1944.

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