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Split Head

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photo: Nigel Moore
Split Head
photo: Nigel Moore
photo: Nigel Moore

Split Head

Date1961
Artist (British, 1898 - 1986)
Artwork TypeSculpture Summary
Catalogue NumberLH 494
Mediabronze
Dimensionsartwork (h x l x d): 10 x 6.8 x 3.5 cm
Ownershipedition summary - see individual casts for ownership
More Information
Edition summary 
Bronze edition of 6+1 artist's copy, cast 1964
Foundry: Royal College of Art, London

Current or last known owner - click on the 'related' tab below to find out more about specific works 
cast a: unknown 
cast b: private collection
cast c (artist’s copy): Henry Moore Foundation, gift of the artist 1977
cast d: unknown
cast e: unknown
cast f: unknown
cast g: unknown

plasticine, 1961: Henry Moore Foundation
ExhibitionsPublished References
Photo: Mike Bruce, courtesy of Gagosian
LH 494 cast b
1961 cast 1964
photo: Nigel Moore
LH 494 cast c
1961 cast 1964
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1973
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1952-53 cast 1959
Bar Helmet Head
LH 303
1952
photo: Arts Council Collection, Southbank Centre, London
LH 351
1952-53 cast 1982
photo: Sarah Mercer
LH 351a
1952-53 cast 1982