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Clay Figures
Clay Figures
Clay Figures

Clay Figures

Sketchbook
  • Page 16 from Unesco Notebook
Date1955-56
Artwork TypeDrawing
Catalogue NumberHMF 55-56(14)
Date Order NumberAG 54-57.11
Mediapen and ink
Papercream wove
Dimensionspaper: 290 x 240 mm
Signature

unsigned, undated

Inscription

pen and ink u.l. Do some clay figures – knock holes in it, for head/or Torso/or animal; c.l. Sculpture in clay/(. . .) forms –/modelled, hit, punched/hollow – round/square; remember clay background/monoliths for UNESCO/& bath, of cast of UNESCO; Make new bird baths/rests/thinner

OwnershipThe Henry Moore Foundation: acquired 1981
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More Information

Unesco Notebook p.16. Moore made the terracotta Bird Table LH 363 in 1954.

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