The reclining figure and the mother and child.
Henry moore reclining mother and child.
Studies of mother and child ideas for.
Gift of the sydney and walda besthoff foundation 98 141.
Reclining mother and child and two mother and child studies.
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.
Sculpture and drawings 1921 1948.
The tate gallery 1982 84.
Moore was born in yorkshire england in 1898.
The sculpture combines two of his dominant themes.
Reclining mother and child.
Henry moore volume one.
Gift of the t.
Moore studied art at the royal college of art in london with.
Moore s works are usually suggestive of the female body apart from a phase in the 1950s when he sculpted family groups.
Reclining mother and child was made in 1975 76 when moore was in his late seventies.
Object number lh 649.
Henry spencer moore om ch fba 30 july 1898 31 august 1986 was an english artist.
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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.
Dimensions 213 cm 83 7 8 in published dimension medium bronze.
Walker foundation 1963.
His forms are generally.
Lh 70 cast 6.
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.
Reclining mother and child.
Edition summary bronze edition of 7 1 cast 1975 76 primary.
And for the tate gallery no further details published in.
Date 1960 61 cast 1961.
Ownership collection walker art center minneapolis.
This work combines several themes that preoccupied henry moore.
Henry spencer moore 30 july 1898 31 august 1986 was an english artist.
132 1 228 6 35 5 cm.
The reclining figure the relationship of mother and child and the landscape.
Object number lh 480 cast 3.
4th edition edited by david sylvester with an introduction by herbert read.
The sculpture garden boasts a collection of works by british artists including henry moore s reclining mother and child.
At his parents insistence he trained first as a school teacher but enrolled in art school after world war i.
Ownership the new orleans museum of art.