Henry Moore Artwork Catalogue
Study for 'Group of Shelterers during an Air Raid'
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Study for 'Group of Shelterers during an Air Raid'
Sketchbook
- Page 17 from Second Shelter Sketchbook
Date1940-41
Artwork TypeDrawing
Catalogue NumberHMF 1642
Date Order NumberAG 40-41.85
Papercream lightweight
Dimensionspaper: 203 × 164 mm
Inscription
pencil u.c. Black bearded jews, men with shawls, women handkerchiefs on heads, women in/aprons
OwnershipThe Henry Moore Foundation: gift of Irina Moore 1977
Collections
Second Shelter Sketchbook p.17. Early photographs of this and HMF 1645 do not show the lines for squaring up, see Melville (1970), although the finished versions of both drawings were made in 1941.
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