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Abstract Study

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Abstract Study
Abstract Study
Abstract Study

Abstract Study

Date1935
Artwork TypeDrawing
Catalogue NumberHMF 1096a
Date Order NumberAG 35.89
Mediapencil, pastel (rubbed and washed), charcoal (rubbed and washed)
Paperlightweight card
Dimensionspaper: 376 x 543 mm
Signature

pen and ink l.r. Moore/35

OwnershipCartwright Hall Art Gallery, Bradford: presented by the Contemporary Art Society 1946
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This large drawing has echoes of smaller 1935 sketches such as HMF 1207 and 1228 in its reliance upon black billowing forms and fluency of line. The lower central area also has resonances of the sketch, which Moore outlined in pencil, at centre of HMF 1235.

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