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Study for Cover Design: 'Encounter'

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Study for Cover Design: 'Encounter'
Study for Cover Design: 'Encounter'
Study for Cover Design: 'Encounter'

Study for Cover Design: 'Encounter'

Date1961
Artwork TypeDrawing
Catalogue NumberHMF 3025a
Date Order NumberAG 61.2
Mediawax crayon, coloured crayon, watercolour, felt-tipped pen
Paperoff-white lightweight wove
Dimensionspaper: 254 x 252 mm
Signature

pencil l.r. Moore, undated

Ownershipprivate collection, UK
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A printed version of this drawing, with the positions of the signature and date transposed, was used as the front cover of the hundredth issue of Encounter, January 1962. Moore also designed the cover for the three-hundredth issue, see comment on HMF 78(48).

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