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Reclining Figure with Cliff Background
Details
Henry Moore (1898-1986)
Reclining Figure with Cliff Background
signed and dated 'Moore 43.' (lower left)
gouache, wax crayon, coloured crayon, watercolour, pen and ink and pencil on paper
15¾ x 20 5/8 in. (40 x 52.4 cm.)
Executed in 1943
Reclining Figure with Cliff Background
signed and dated 'Moore 43.' (lower left)
gouache, wax crayon, coloured crayon, watercolour, pen and ink and pencil on paper
15¾ x 20 5/8 in. (40 x 52.4 cm.)
Executed in 1943
Provenance
Acquired in 1969 and thence by descent to the present owner.
Literature
A. Garrould (ed.), Henry Moore, vol. 3, The Complete Drawings 1940-1949, London, 2001, no. AG43.109 (illustrated p. 196).
Exhibited
Geneva, Galerie Gérald Cramer, Henry Moore, Sculptures, Dessins, Estampes, December 1962 - January 1963, no. 29 (illustrated).
Munich, Staatsgalerie Moderner Kunst, Henry Moore 1961-1971, October - November 1971, no. 125 (illustrated).
Florence, Forte di Belvedere, Henry Moore, May - September 1972, no. 253 (illustrated).
Martigny, Fondation Pierre Gianadda, Henry Moore, May - November 1989 (p. 147).
Munich, Staatsgalerie Moderner Kunst, Henry Moore 1961-1971, October - November 1971, no. 125 (illustrated).
Florence, Forte di Belvedere, Henry Moore, May - September 1972, no. 253 (illustrated).
Martigny, Fondation Pierre Gianadda, Henry Moore, May - November 1989 (p. 147).
Special notice
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