Three-Piece Reclining Figure: Draped 1975 Explained
Three-Piece Reclining Figure: Draped 1975 |
Wikidata: | Q19760187 |
Image Upright: | 1 |
Artist: | Henry Moore |
Year: | 1975 |
Catalogue: | LH 655[1] |
Medium: | bronze |
Length Metric: | 447 |
Three Piece Reclining Figure: Draped 1975 is a bronze sculpture by Henry Moore, catalogued as LH 655. It is approximately 4.7m long. Seven casts and an artist's proof were made. Three publicly exhibited casts are situated in the Sodra Kungsgatan in Gävle, Sweden, at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in Boston, USA,[2] and the Henry Moore Foundation in Perry Green, Hertfordshire.[3]
One of nine casts of Moore's Working Model for Three-Piece Reclining Figure: Draped 1975 (LH654) sold at auction at Sotheby's in New York in May 2015 for $2.89 million.[4] One of the seven casts from the collection of Philip and Muriel Berman sold for $7.5 million in November 2004 at Sotheby's in New York City.[5]
Columbus, Ohio
LH 655 cast 6[6] is installed outside the Columbus Museum of Art in Columbus, Ohio, United States. The abstract reclining figure measures 104inches x 104inches x 186inches.[7] [8] [9]
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: henry-moore.org . Three Piece Reclining Figure . https://web.archive.org/web/20221218104941/https://catalogue.henry-moore.org/objects/25284/three-piece-reclining-figure-draped . 18 December 2022.
- Web site: Three Piece Reclining Figure, Draped, (sculpture). . . May 5, 2020.
- http://www.henry-moore.org/works-in-public/world/sweden/gavle/sodra-kungsgatan/three-piece-reclining-figure-draped-1975-lh-655 Henry Moore Foundation, LH 655
- http://www.sothebys.com/en/auctions/ecatalogue/2015/impressionist-modern-art-evening-sale-n09340/lot.41.html Sotheby's Impressionist & Modern Art Evening Sale
- http://www.artnet.com/Magazine/news/swaltzer/waltzer11-5-04.asp#8 Artnet - Art Market Watch by Stewart Waltzer
- Web site: Three Piece Reclining Figure: Draped . Henry Moore Foundation . October 27, 2018.
- Web site: Collection: Three Piece Reclining Figure: Draped, 1975 . . October 27, 2018.
- Web site: Three Piece Figure, Draped, (sculpture). . . October 27, 2018.
- Web site: Three Piece Reclining Figure: Draped . Ohio Outdoor Sculpture . October 27, 2018.