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Henry Moore Artwork Catalogue

Reclining Figures for Metal Sculpture

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photo: The Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, University of East Anglia
Reclining Figures for Metal Sculpture
photo: The Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, University of East Anglia
photo: The Sainsbury Centre for Visual Arts, University of East Anglia

Reclining Figures for Metal Sculpture

Date1940
Artwork TypeDrawing
Catalogue NumberHMF 1479
Date Order NumberAG 40.20
Dimensionspaper: 279 x 381 mm
Signature

pen and ink l.l. Moore/40

OwnershipRobert and Lisa Sainsbury Collection, University of East Anglia, Norwich
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The figure furthest from the eye echoes that in the foreground in being parallel to the picture plane and thus the four figures give the illusion of being placed in a circle.

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