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Henry Moore Artwork Catalogue

Seated Nude

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The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Nina and Gordon Bunshaft Bequest
Seated Nude
The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Nina and Gordon Bunshaft Bequest
The Museum of Modern Art, New York. Nina and Gordon Bunshaft Bequest

Seated Nude

Date1927
Artwork TypeDrawing
Catalogue NumberHMF 505
Date Order NumberAG 27.23
Paperlightweight wove
Dimensionspaper: 292 x 242 mm
Signature

(added later) pencil l.r. Moore/27

OwnershipThe Museum of Modern Art, New York: Nina and Gordon Bunshaft Bequest
More Information

When Moore gave this drawing away in 1970, he added to it with wax crayons, a medium he did not use before 1936-37. He then signed and dated it, hazarding a guess at the date - although the original part of the drawing, in pen and brownish ink, tallies with that dating.

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1981
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