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Ideas for Sculpture; verso: Reclining figure on a pedestal

1940

Artists

Henry MooreArtist
Classification
Drawings
Medium
Watercolor, gouache, black ink, colored crayons, orange resinous ink, transparent crayon (wax resist), incised lines on off-white wove paper; verso: black chalk
Culture
British
Century
20th century
Division
Modern and Contemporary Art
Department
Department of Drawings

Dimensions

42.8 x 25.4 cm (16 7/8 x 10 in.)

Provenance

[Buchholz Gallery, Curt Valentin, New York, New York], sold; to Lois Orswell, Pomfret Center, Connecticut, 1944, gift; to Harvard University Art Museums, 1993.

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