| Reclining Figure 1956 | |
|---|---|
 The sculpture outside the Palm Springs Art Museum in 2024 | |
| Artist | Henry Moore |
Reclining Figure (LH402) is a 1956 sculpture by British artist Henry Moore. The sculpture was cast in an edition of 8 (+ 1 artist copy) in 1961–63. [1]
The original 1956 plaster was gifted to the Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Canada, by the artist. [2]
Casts
[edit]- cast 1: Academy of Arts, Berlin, [3] Germany
- cast 3: Palm Springs Art Museum,[4] California, US
- cast 4: Sainsbury Institute for Art, [5] University of East Anglia, Norwich , UK
- cast 5: Art Gallery of Western Australia, [6] Perth, Australia
- cast 8: Norton Simon Museum, [7] Pasadena, California, US
- cast ?: Donald M. Kendall Sculpture Gardens, Purchase, New York, US
The sculpture (cast 6) was sold for over $5 million at Christie's New York auction in 2012. [8]
See also
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References
[edit]- ^ "Reclining Figure". catalogue.henry-moore.org. Retrieved 2024-07-24.
- ^ "AGO Reclining Figure". Retrieved 2024-07-24.
- ^ "Liegende". Retrieved 2024-07-24.
- ^ "Palm Springs Art Museums and Galleries — The Palm Springs Art Museum, Museum Drive, Palm Springs, California". Palm Springs Life. 2007-11-21. Archived from the original on 2021-09-19. Retrieved 2024-05-04.
- ^ "Sainsbury Reclining Figure". Retrieved 2024-07-24.
- ^ "AGWA Reclining Figure". Retrieved 2024-07-24.
- ^ "Norton Simon Reclining Figure". Retrieved 2024-07-24.
- ^ "Christie's Impressionist and Modern Art Evening Sale". Retrieved 2024-07-24.
