Illustrated catalogue of acquisitions london 1986.
Reclining mother and child henry moore.
Dimensions 213 cm 83 7 8 in published dimension medium bronze.
Moore began exploring the reclining figure motif in a series of drawings he made in the late 1920s nearly sixty years before creating this sculpture.
Moore was born in yorkshire england in 1898.
Shell skirt the henry moore foundation.
Reclining mother and child was made in 1975 76 when moore was in his late seventies.
The tate gallery 1982 84.
The reclining figure and the mother and child.
Ownership the new orleans museum of art.
At his parents insistence he trained first as a school teacher but enrolled in art school after world war i.
2018 france fonds hélène edouard leclerc pour la culture henry moore.
The reclining figure the relationship of mother and child and the landscape.
And for the tate gallery no further details published in.
Ownership the henry moore foundation.
The sculpture garden boasts a collection of works by british artists including henry moore s reclining mother and child.
From puccio fine art henry moore reclining mother and child with grey background 1983 lithograph on t h.
2001 02 dallas san francisco washington henry moore.
Gift of the artist 1977 on long loan to the dallas museum of art.
The sculpture combines two of his dominant themes.
Reclining mother and child.
He is best known for his semi abstract monumental bronze sculptures which are located around the world as public works of art as well as sculpture moore produced many drawings including a series depicting londoners sheltering from the blitz during the second world war along with other graphic works on paper.
Henry spencer moore om ch fba 30 july 1898 31 august 1986 was an english artist.
Edition summary bronze edition of 7 1 cast 1975 76 primary.
Gift of the sydney and walda besthoff foundation 98 141.
Although several examples of this combination exist in moore s drawings he very rarely conflated them in sculpture preferring to treat them as separate subjects.
Ownership the henry moore foundation.
Sculpting in the 20th century.
Reclining mother and child.
Henry moore foundation collection.
This work combines several themes that preoccupied henry moore.
8 7 8 11 1 8 225 283 printed by michael rand published by raymond spencer for the henry moore foundation in an edition of 50 h m 513 515 514 each inscribed moore b r.
Henry moore foundation collection.
Object number lh 649.
P02671 reclining mother and child i 1979 p02671 p02673 three etchings each approx.
Gift of the artist 1977.