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Study of the head of a young man, for 'The Loves of the Winds and the Seasons' (1890-1893): PD.16-2003

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Study of the head of a young man, for 'The Loves of the Winds and the Seasons' (1890-1893)

Maker(s)

Moore, Albert Joseph

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Description

The painting for which this is a study, representing the four male winds and the four female seasons, is on Blackburn Museum and Art Gallery. It was one of Moore's last works.

Notes

History note: Henry Moore (1831 - 1895), by descent.

Measurements and weight

Height: 216 mm
Width: 317 mm

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (2003) by Ruhlman, Elizabeth, Mrs

School or Style

British

Materials used in production

Chalk

Components of the work

Support composed of tracing paper ( laid down)

Techniques used in production

Drawing : Chalk on tracing paper

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.16-2003
Primary reference Number: 93583

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 11 January 2023

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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