Henry Moore's Sheep Sketchbook - Kenneth Clark Art Materials - Metal Leaf 50% cotton watercolour paper

50% cotton watercolour paper

Please do not use harsh chemicals or abrasive cleaners as this may damage the finish

Size: 300 x 1370mm

Length: 17cm

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Henry Moore's Sheep Sketchbook - Kenneth Clark Art Materials - Metal Leaf 50% cotton watercolour paperIn February 1972 Henry Moore's sculpture studios in the English countryside at Much Hadham were filled with the preparations for his retrospective exhibition in Florence. He retreated to a small studio overlooking the fields where a local farmer grazed his sheep. The sheep came very close to the window, attracting his attention, and he began to draw them. Initially he saw them as four legged balls of wool, but his vision changed as he explored what