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Study of the head of a young woman, for 'The Loves of the Winds and the Seasons' (1890-1893): PD.17-2003

Object information

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Titles

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

Maker(s)

Moore, Albert Joseph

Entities

Categories

Notes

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

Acquisition and important dates

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

Note

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

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, laid down

Identification numbers

Accession number: PD.17-2003
Primary reference Number: 93584
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Wednesday 11 January 2023 Last processed: Tuesday 13 June 2023

Associated departments & institutions

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

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