Henry Moore Artwork Catalogue
Draped Standing Figures
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Draped Standing Figures
Date1942
Artwork TypeDrawing
Catalogue NumberHMF 2053 verso
Date Order NumberAG 42.142
Mediapen and ink, wash
Dimensionspaper: 225 x 175 mm
Signature
pencil l.r. Moore/42
Inscription
pencil u.l. Standing seated & reclining figure (sic) in setting; pen and ink u.r. Draped standing figures
Ownershipunknown
Collections
Sketchbook 1942 p.67. Moore recalled standing before the Great Arm of Amenophis III in the British Museum, calculating the size of the complete sculpture and imagining its impact on those looking at it.