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Henry Moore Artwork Catalogue

Figures in a Setting

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Figures in a Setting
Figures in a Setting
Figures in a Setting

Figures in a Setting

Date1940
Artwork TypeDrawing
Catalogue NumberHMF 1544
Date Order NumberAG 40.14
Dimensionspaper: 178 x 267 mm
Signature

pen and ink l.r. Moore/40

Ownershipprivate collection, USA
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The naturalism of the weighty figures is reminiscent of Masaccio. The monumental seated figure left is closely related to LH 427 and 428 of 1956-58, whilst the two groups of figures point the way to Three Standing Figures 1947-48 LH 268.

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