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Head
Head
Head

Head

Date1954-56
Artwork TypeDrawing
Catalogue NumberHMF 2844 verso
Mediapencil
Dimensionspaper: 273 x 242 mm
Signature

unsigned, undated

Ownershipprivate collection, London
More Information

Page from Sketchbook 1954-56. The photograph of the verso is taken through the mount and shows only a detail of the page. The head with its distorted nostrils and open mouth recalls that of the sleeping Peter Gregory, HMF 2593.

ExhibitionsPublished References
Tragic Head
HMF 2382
1946
Helmet Heads
HMF 2412
1948
Head of Medusa
HMF 2574
c.1950
Animal Heads
HMF 2629
1950
photo © The Israel Museum, Jerusalem
HMF 2641
1950
Helmet Heads
HMF 2643
1950-51
Head of Boy
HMF 2594
1950
Head of Boy
HMF 2594a
1950
Animal Heads
HMF 2627
1950
Animal Heads
HMF 2628
1950