Figure / Henry Moore

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Accession Number
1953/1.27
Title
Figure
Artist
Henry Moore
Artist Nationality
British
Artist Life Dates
(Castleford, England, 7/30/1898 - 8/31/1986, Hertforshire, England)
Medium and Support
lignum vitae with wood base
Object Creation Date
1932
Object Creation Place
Europe (continent)
United Kingdom (nation)
England (country)
Greater London (metropolitan area)
Hampstead
Creation Place 1
Europe (continent)
Creation Place 2
United Kingdom (nation)
Creation Place 3
England (country)
Creation Place 5
Hampstead
Credit Line
Museum Purchase
Style/Group/Movement
abstract
Dimensions
25.5 cm x 15 cm x 11.5 cm (10 1/16 in. x 5 7/8 in. x 4 1/2 in.)
Century
20th century
Primary Object Classification
Sculpture
Primary Object Type
figure
Secondary Object Classification
Sculpture
Secondary Object Type
abstract sculpture
Physical Description
A small carved wood sculpture depicting a seated figure with legs crossed.
Subject Matter
A seated figure with legs crossed, depicted with Moore's usual emphasis on organic line and form in harmony with the medium of wood.
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Image Size
791 x 893
File Size
30 KB
Record
1953/1.27
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"Figure; Henry Moore." In the digital collection University of Michigan Museum of Art. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/m/musart/x-1953-sl-1.27/1953_1.27.jpg. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed March 28, 2024.
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