Two-Piece Reclining Figure: Points
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| Two-Piece Reclining Figure: Points |
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| Henry Moore , 1969-1970 |
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Bronze, 228.6 cm × 364.9 cm × 182.7 cm |
| Munich |
Two-Piece Reclining Figure: Points (also reclining ) is a two-piece monumental sculpture made of bronze by the English sculptor Henry Moore between 1969 and 1970 . The sculpture was produced in an edition of seven pieces plus one copy for the artist.
Copies
- The artist donated the copy signed and numbered “Moore, 0/7” to the Henry Moore Foundation in 1977, on loan from the Royal Botanic Gardens in the Kew district of London .
- One of the two copies in Germany is in the Hofgarten in Düsseldorf .
- The other is located in the Munich district Maxvorstadt on the green space between the Alte Pinakothek and the Neue Pinakothek ( location ), it is one of the most important treasures among the sculptures in the area of art galleries .
- Another example is the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden in Washington, DC
- The copy signed by "Moore 2/7" and numbered was Inc., New York, acquired in July 1973 by the Wildenstein & Co. by an owner from which it on 9 November 1999 at the auction house Christie's in New York City in Sale 9224 under lot number 509 for US $ 4,072,500 was auctioned.
Web links
Commons : Two Piece Reclining Figure: Points - Henry Moore (LH 606) - Collection of images
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Christie's, sale 2597, lot 38. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on July 14, 2011 ; Retrieved February 2, 2013 .
- ↑ a b GER, Munich, Two Piece Reclining Figure: Points 1969-70 (LH 606). In: The Henry Moore Foundation. Retrieved February 2, 2013 .
- ↑ 18 - Two Piece Reclining Figure: Points. (No longer available online.) In: kew.org. Archived from the original on May 19, 2011 ; Retrieved February 2, 2013 .
- ^ GER, Dusseldorf, Two Piece Reclining Figure: Points 1969-70 (LH 606). In: The Henry Moore Foundation. Retrieved February 2, 2013 .
- ↑ Two-Piece Reclining Figure: Points, (1969-1970, cast 1973). In: hirshhorn.si.edu. Retrieved February 2, 2012 .
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