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Study for 'Miners at Work on the Coalface'

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Study for 'Miners at Work on the Coalface'
Study for 'Miners at Work on the Coalface'
Study for 'Miners at Work on the Coalface'

Study for 'Miners at Work on the Coalface'

Sketchbook
  • Page from Coalmine Sketchbook
Date1942
Artwork TypeDrawing
Catalogue NumberHMF 1961
Date Order NumberAG 42.57
Mediapencil, wax crayon, coloured crayon, watercolour, wash, pen and ink
Paperwhite medium-weight wove
Dimensionspaper: 251 x 178 mm
Signature

(added later) pencil c.r. Moore/42

Inscription

pencil u.c. Coal face (27 29 30 33 34 35 36 38 40)

OwnershipThe British Museum, London: presented by the artist 1975
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More Information

The numbers on this and the following drawing refer to pages in Coalmining Notebook A where Moore is examining the space and activity of the coalface.

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