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Henry Moore Artwork Catalogue

Seated Woman

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Seated Woman
Seated Woman
Seated Woman

Seated Woman

Date1930
Artwork TypeDrawing
Catalogue NumberHMF 766
Date Order NumberAG 30.31
Dimensionspaper: 368 x 464 mm
Signature

pen and ink l.r. Moore, undated

Inscription

pen and ink (with paper turned 90 degrees to the left) u.c.r. good enough/more like stone; c. Baby/1" relief; l.c.l. letters 2" high; l.c.r. faithful/Incised letters/on plane surface

Ownershipprivate collection, Canada
More Information

Moore drew the torso of the seated figure over a design for a tombstone which does not appear to be by him. The design may have been by one of his students, on which Moore commented (see inscription) before using the paper for one of his own drawings.

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