Henry Moore Artwork Catalogue
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Date1930-31
Artwork TypeDrawing
Catalogue NumberHMF 837 verso
Date Order NumberAG 30-31.14
Mediapencil, pen and ink
Papercream lightweight wove
Dimensionspaper: 201 x 162 mm
OwnershipThe Henry Moore Foundation: gift of the artist 1977
More Informationtext incorporating ideas for the opening sentences to a lecture on sculpture to be given in the 1932-33 season of lactures at the Royal College of Art. See also HMF 823. The head immediately below the inscription 'profile pebble' is closest to Head LH 88 carved in ironstone 1930. There is also a connection between these sketches and an alabaster Head LH 76 carved the same year. See also HMF 803.