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Henry Moore Artwork Catalogue

Female Half-Figure

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Female Half-Figure
Female Half-Figure
Female Half-Figure

Female Half-Figure

Date1926
Artwork TypeDrawing
Catalogue NumberHMF 467 verso
Date Order NumberAG 26.42
Mediapencil
Papercream lightweight laid
Dimensionspaper: 222 x 172 mm
Signature

unsigned, undated

Inscription

pencil top of page Pregnant woman/Head/forward/back to pit/of neck/Breasts large &/forward/elbow/forward; back/to; & try/complete/figure/perhaps/seated

OwnershipThe Henry Moore Foundation: gift of the artist 1977
More Information

Notebook No.6 p.82 (originally p.104). Of the figure on the verso Moore told Wilkinson, 'I did a sculpture in Corsham [stone] from this drawing, but it got broken.'

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