Henry Moore Artwork Catalogue
Head Studies for Sculpture
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Head Studies for Sculpture
Date1940
Artwork TypeDrawing
Catalogue NumberHMF 1493
Date Order NumberAG 39-40.41
Dimensionspaper: 257 x 434 mm
Signature
pen and ink l.r. Moore/40
Inscription
pencil u.c. Series of heads
OwnershipNational Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne: Allan R. Henderson Bequest, 1956
More InformationThe second head from left in the top row relates to The Helmet LH 212 which Moore completed in January 1940. The lead cast was bought by Roland Penrose, whose wife, the photographer Lee Miller, was the original owner of this drawing.