Henry Moore Artwork Catalogue
Two Studies of Sleeping Cat
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Two Studies of Sleeping Cat
Sketchbook
- Page 43 verso from Coalmining Subjects Sketchbook
Date1942
Artwork TypeDrawing
Catalogue NumberHMF 1945 verso
Date Order NumberAG 42.41
Mediawax crayon
Dimensionspaper: 203 × 162 mm
Signature
pencil l.r. Moore, undated
Inscription
wax crayon u.c.l. Sleeping cat
OwnershipThe Henry Moore Foundation: gift of the artist 1977
More InformationCoalmining Subjects Sketchbook p.[43]. The cat depicted is almost certainly Slot, a stray tabby of uncertain temper, which lived with the Moores at Hoglands.