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| Henry Moore
Biography
Born 30 July 1898, Castleford, Yorkshire, died. 31 August 1986, Much Hadham, Hertfordshire.
Educated in Castleford and then the Royal College of Art. In the 1924 he was appointed Instructor of Sculpture at the Royal Academy where he stayed for the seven years. In the 1930s Moore was a member of Unit One, a group of advanced artist including Ben Nicholson and Barbara Hepworth. He moved to Much Hadham after his home in Hampstead was hit by a bomb. This remained his home for the rest of his life.
Moore was an advocate of direct carving and expressed natural forms in terms of stone or wood. Works in the open air include Arnheim, London, Paris, Rotterdam and the USA.
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Contemplative Eye
1974-5
From Helmet Head Lithographs. Lithograph on paper.
Dimensions: image - 311 x 318 mm.
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Direct Eye
1974-5
From Helmet Head Lithographs. Lithograph on paper.
Dimensions: image - 311 x 318 mm. |
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Hiding Eye
1974-5
From Helmet Head Lithographs. Lithograph on paper.
Dimensions: image - 311 x 318 mm. |
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Wild Eye
1974-5
From Helmet Head Lithographs. Lithograph on paper.
Dimensions: image - 311 x 318 mm. |
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Superior Eye
1974-5
From Helmet Head Lithographs. Lithograph on paper.
Dimensions: image - 311 x 318 mm.
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Mother and Child vi
1983
Etching and aquatint, in edition of 15. |
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Mother and Child xii
1963
Original etching and aquatint, signed in pencil by the artist, extracted from the album "Mother and child". J. Collyer and J. Crossley Ed., London. Image size: 27,7 x 21,7 cm, paper size: 51,5 x 44 cm.
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Six Reclining Figures with Blue Background
Lithograph on paper.
Image 245 x 262mm. |
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Black on Red Image
1963
SOLD
Lithograph, edition of 65. Image size: 20.5" x 19.00". From the portfolio, Europaeische Graphik I, printed by Curwen, published by Felix Mann.
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Reclining Figure: Bone
1982, published 1984
Lithograph on paper.
Image 252 x 352cm. |
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