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Henry Moore, Standing Figures
TITLE:  Standing Figures
ARTIST:  Henry Moore
WORK DATE:  1944
CATEGORY:  Works on Paper (Drawings, Watercolors etc.)
MATERIALS:  Pencil, wax crayon and watercolour
MARKINGS:  Inscribed Two Standing Figures
SIZE:  8 x 6 1/4 in
REGION:  British
STYLE:  Modernism (ca. 1880-1945)
PRICE*:  Contact Gallery for Price
GALLERY:  Hazlitt Holland-Hibbert  +44 (0)20 7839 7600  Send Email
DESCRIPTION:  One of several studies commissioned by Zika Ascher in 1944 (and printed in 1946) for a design to be used on a silk scarf. They were hand printed at the Ascher’s own printworks with the artist and the printers working in close collaboration. Together Moore and Ascher selected suitable deisigns from a sketchbook set aside for this purpose. (See Ascher by Valerie Mendes and Frances Hinchcliffe, Victoria and Albert Museum, 1987)
ONLINE CATALOGUE(S):  Inventory catalogue
 
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