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Working Model for Reclining Figure
Details
Henry Moore (1898-1986)
Moore, H.
Working Model for Reclining Figure
polished bronze with gold patina
Height: 6.7/8 in. (17.5 cm.)
Length: 17 in. (43.7 cm.)
Depth: 5 in. (13.3 cm.)
Original teracotta version executed in 1945; this bronze version cast at a later date
Moore, H.
Working Model for Reclining Figure
polished bronze with gold patina
Height: 6.7/8 in. (17.5 cm.)
Length: 17 in. (43.7 cm.)
Depth: 5 in. (13.3 cm.)
Original teracotta version executed in 1945; this bronze version cast at a later date
Provenance
Curt Valentin Gallery, New York.
Acquired from the above by the family of the present owner, 17 February 1954.
Acquired from the above by the family of the present owner, 17 February 1954.
Literature
H. Read, Henry Moore, Sculpture and Drawings, New York, 1949, no. 104h (another cast illustrated).
W. Grohmann, The Art of Henry Moore, London, 1960, p. 6, no. 36 (terracotta version illustrated).
R. Melville, Henry Moore, Sculpture and Drawings 1921-1969, London, 1970, p. 352, no. 350 (another cast illustrated).
D. Mitchinson, Henry Moore Sculpture, London, 1981, p. 311, no. 181 (another cast illustrated, p. 96).
D. Sylvester, ed., Henry Moore, Complete Sculpture 1921-1948, London, 1988, vol. 1, p. 16, no. 257 (another cast illustrated, p. 160).
W. Grohmann, The Art of Henry Moore, London, 1960, p. 6, no. 36 (terracotta version illustrated).
R. Melville, Henry Moore, Sculpture and Drawings 1921-1969, London, 1970, p. 352, no. 350 (another cast illustrated).
D. Mitchinson, Henry Moore Sculpture, London, 1981, p. 311, no. 181 (another cast illustrated, p. 96).
D. Sylvester, ed., Henry Moore, Complete Sculpture 1921-1948, London, 1988, vol. 1, p. 16, no. 257 (another cast illustrated, p. 160).