Woman with Dove
Print
1976 (made)
1976 (made)
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Colour lithograph, signed 'Moore' in pencil, and with the inscription 'For/V&A'. The print depicts the nude figure of a woman, seated with raised arms, holding a dove. She is positioned in a dark, oblong form; her legs, her hands holding the dove, and the top of her head all extend beyond this, and are outlined in grey. Her body, outlined in brown-black, forms the centre of the image and is contained within the oblong, with areas highlighted in pale translucent yellow.
Object details
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Title | Woman with Dove (assigned by artist) |
Materials and techniques | Six colour lithograph |
Brief description | 'Woman with Dove.' Six colour lithograph by Henry Spencer Moore (1898-1986), dated 1976. Part of a set of nine lithographs, forming the 'Henry Moore: 80th Anniversary Portfolio', published by Orde Levinson, 1978. |
Physical description | Colour lithograph, signed 'Moore' in pencil, and with the inscription 'For/V&A'. The print depicts the nude figure of a woman, seated with raised arms, holding a dove. She is positioned in a dark, oblong form; her legs, her hands holding the dove, and the top of her head all extend beyond this, and are outlined in grey. Her body, outlined in brown-black, forms the centre of the image and is contained within the oblong, with areas highlighted in pale translucent yellow. |
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Credit line | Given by Artist |
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Accession number | E.1096-1978 |
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Record created | June 30, 2009 |
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