Henry Moore Artwork Catalogue
Shelter Drawing
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Shelter Drawing
Date1942
Artist
Henry Moore
(British, 1898 - 1986)
Artwork TypeDrawing
Catalogue NumberHMF 1857
Date Order NumberAG 42.10
Dimensionspaper: 280 × 215 mm
Signaturepen and ink l.r. Moore/42
Inscriptionpencil u.c. Miners positions; pen and ink Man fixing prop; c. waistcoat
Ownershipunknown
More InformationRapid sketches in the Shelter Sketchbooks provided a rich source of seated and reclining figures that Moore could combine and develop at will.