Henry Moore Artwork Catalogue
Blue Drawing Book
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Blue Drawing Book
Datec.1936-37
Artwork TypeSketchbooks
Catalogue NumberSKB 24
Date Order NumberAG 36-37.1 to AG 36-37.4
PaperBlue card covered sketchbook of cream medium-weight wove
Dimensionspaper: 222 × 288 mm
OwnershipThe Henry Moore Foundation
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Blue-card covered sketchbook in one signature, possibly of 14 or 16 pages, of cream medium-weight wove paper 222 x 288 mm. The cover has the words DRAWING BOOK/Name and an image of a castle entrance printed in blue on the front. Four drawings HMF 1269 - 1271a have been ascribed to the sketchbook, which still contains seven pages of a draft of 'The Sculptor Speaks', an essay published in The Listener, 18 August 1937, pp338 - 40