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Statues and Draped Figures
Details
Henry Moore, O.M., C.H. (1898-1986)
Statues and Draped Figures
signed 'Moore' (centre right), signed again 'Moore' (lower right), inscribed 'So here I stand fashioning creatures like to myself, A race in my own image, to suffer, weep, enjoy/pleasure & joy & like myself to hold you in scorn' (at the upper edge) and inscribed again 'THREE DRAPED FIGURES' (centre left)
pencil, wax crayon, coloured crayon, watercolour and gouache
11 3/8 x 9¼ in. (28.8 x 23.5 cm.)
Executed in 1949-50.
Statues and Draped Figures
signed 'Moore' (centre right), signed again 'Moore' (lower right), inscribed 'So here I stand fashioning creatures like to myself, A race in my own image, to suffer, weep, enjoy/pleasure & joy & like myself to hold you in scorn' (at the upper edge) and inscribed again 'THREE DRAPED FIGURES' (centre left)
pencil, wax crayon, coloured crayon, watercolour and gouache
11 3/8 x 9¼ in. (28.8 x 23.5 cm.)
Executed in 1949-50.
Provenance
The artist's family.
Literature
Exhibition catalogue, Henry Moore, London, Waddington Galleries, 1985, n.p., no. 35, illustrated.
A. Garrould (ed.), Henry Moore, Complete Drawings 1940-49, Vol. 3, Much Hadham, 2001, pp. 298-299, no. AG 49-50.10, HMF 2555, illustrated.
A. Garrould (ed.), Henry Moore, Complete Drawings 1940-49, Vol. 3, Much Hadham, 2001, pp. 298-299, no. AG 49-50.10, HMF 2555, illustrated.
Exhibited
London, Waddington Galleries, Henry Moore, September 1985, no. 35.
Much Hadham, The Henry Moore Foundation, Moore and Mythology, April – September 2007, no. 28.
Much Hadham, The Henry Moore Foundation, Moore and Mythology, April – September 2007, no. 28.
Special notice
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