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Group of Shelterers during an Air Raid (1940)

Henry Spencer Moore

graphite, pen and ink, brush and ink, wax crayon, chalks and scraping out on paper

Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO), Toronto

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Classification:

Drawing and Watercolour

Materials:

Graphite, Ink, Pen, Crayon, Paper

Physical Object Description:

Group of four sitting people in shelter

Technique:

Scraping

Dimensions:

38.2 × 55.4 (sheet) cm

Accession Number:

50/64

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1951

Ownership history:

Purchased from the artist by John Maynard Keynes (1883-1946) for the Contemporary Art Society, 1941 (as part of 6 sheets); presented to Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, 1949

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