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Modern British, European and American Art
3 July - 10 September 2024

Modern British, European and American Art

Past exhibition
Henry Moore, Reclining Figures, 1939

Henry Moore British, 1898-1986

Reclining Figures, 1939
Pencil, crayon, chalk, watercolour, pen and ink on paper laid on thick card
25.7 x 43.6 cm / 10.1 x 17.1 inches
Signed and dated 'Moore/39.' (lower right)
Henry Moore Foundation No.: 1426
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Provenance

Roger Senhouse, London 

Redfern Gallery, London 

Lew Kaplan

Lefevre Gallery, London

Private Collection, U.K.

Exhibitions

Brussels, Palais des Beaux-Arts, Henry Moore: Sculptures et Dessins (organised by the

British Council), 1949-50, cat.no.71; this exhibition toured to Paris, Musée d'Art

Moderne, Amsterdam, Stedilijk Museum; Hamburg, Kunsthalle; Düsseldorf, Städtische

Kunstsammlung; Berne, Kunsthalle

London, Tate Gallery, Sculpture and Drawings by Henry Moore, 2 May-29 July 1951,

cat.no.101 Berlin, Schloss Charlottenburg, Moderne Englische Zeichnungen und

Aquarelle, 1951-52, cat.no.38; this exhibition toured to Vienna, Graphische Sammlung

Albertina; Linz, Neue Galerie de Stadt

Hanover, Kestner-Gesellschaft, Henry Moore, 1953-54, cat.no.43; this exhibition

toured to Munich, Haus der Kunst; Frankfurt, Städelisches Kunstinstitut; Stuttgart,

Staatsgalerie; Mannheim, Städtische Kunsthalle; Bremen, Kunsthalle; Göttingen,

Stadverwaltung Göttingen; Berlin, Der Senat für Volksbildung

Rye, Rye Art Gallery, Henry Moore, 10 April-4 May 1968, cat.no.31 London, Lefevre

Gallery, Small Bronzes and Drawings by Henry Moore, 30 November-23 December

1972, cat.no.42

Literature

Robert Melville, Henry Moore: Sculpture and Drawings 1921-1969, Thames and Hudson, London, 1970, pl.219 (ill.b&w)

Alan Wilkinson, The Drawings of Henry Moore, Garland, London and New York, 1984, p.286, pl.210 (ill.b&w)

Ann Garrould (ed.), Henry Moore: Complete Drawings 1930-39 (Volume 2), The Henry Moore Foundation in association with Lund Humphries, London and Much Hadham, 1998, p.232, cat.no.AG39-40.14 (ill.b&w)

 

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