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Reclining Figures

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Reclining Figures
Reclining Figures
Reclining Figures

Reclining Figures

Date1928
Artwork TypeDrawing
Catalogue NumberHMF 655
Date Order NumberAG 28.137
Mediacrayon
Papercream light to medium-weight
Dimensionspaper: 203 x 298 mm
Signature

(added later) pencil l.r. Moore/28

OwnershipThe Henry Moore Foundation: gift of the artist 1977
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The pose of these reclining figures, supported on their elbows buttocks and feet, is reminiscent of the Mexican god Chacmool, which Moore first sketched in 1922 (see HMF 066).
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