Henry Moore

Henry Moore (1898–1986) was a United Kingdom sculptor, watercolorist and illustrator.

Also recorded as Henari Mure; Henri Mur; Henri Mor; Henry II Moore; Heng-li Mo-erh; Henry Moore II.

Overview

The authority record associates the name with contemporary art, surrealism and primitivism. Work is classified under abstract art, Organic abstraction and figurative art. Places of work recorded in the authority include Paris, London and Hampton. Works named in the authority record include Draped Seated Woman, Reclining Figure: Festival and Two-Piece Reclining Figure: Points. Catalogue entries for prints and multiples state process, state, edition and watermark or paper. VALÉORINE records this subject so that lots referring to it can be described consistently.

In detail

English sculptor (1898–1986)

Sources

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Henry Moore”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q151097: Henry Moore

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