Gift of the artist 1977.
Reclining mother and child henry moore.
The sculpture combines two of his dominant themes.
Edition summary bronze edition of 7 1 cast 1975 76 primary.
The reclining figure the relationship of mother and child and the landscape.
Reclining mother and child.
Gift of the artist 1977 on long loan to the dallas museum of art.
Reclining mother and child was made in 1975 76 when moore was in his late seventies.
2001 02 dallas san francisco washington henry moore.
P02671 reclining mother and child i 1979 p02671 p02673 three etchings each approx.
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.
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.
Object number lh 649.
Henry moore foundation collection.
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.
Sculpting in the 20th century.
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.
Reclining mother and child.
The tate gallery 1982 84.
Shell skirt the henry moore foundation.
Henry moore foundation collection.
The sculpture garden boasts a collection of works by british artists including henry moore s reclining mother and child.
This work combines several themes that preoccupied henry moore.
Illustrated catalogue of acquisitions london 1986.
Gift of the sydney and walda besthoff foundation 98 141.
Henry spencer moore om ch fba 30 july 1898 31 august 1986 was an english artist.
The reclining figure and the mother and child.
2018 france fonds hélène edouard leclerc pour la culture henry moore.
Moore studied art at the royal college of art in london with.
Reclining mother and child.
Saunders paper 21 1 2 29 3 5 in.
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.
And for the tate gallery no further details published in.
Dimensions 213 cm 83 7 8 in published dimension medium bronze.
Ownership the henry moore foundation.