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Henry Moore Artwork Catalogue

Two Girls

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Two Girls

Date1984-86
Artwork TypeDrawing
Catalogue NumberHMF 84/86(122)
Date Order NumberAG 84-86.122
PaperBockingford white wove
Dimensionspaper: 178 × 254 mm
Signature

chinagraph l.l. Moore, undated

Inscriptioncharcoal l.l. Two Girls (partially obliterated); on verso: pencil c. P.T.O/"Two Girls"
OwnershipHMF Enterprises Limited
More Information
Moore often remarked on Seurat's method of using the whiteness of the paper to give the illusion of a certain form - in this case the two heads - whilst defining the shadows around that form with charcoal.
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