This piece resulted from the challenge of placing a sculpture within an architectural setting. The wall forms a barrier between the sculpture and building.
Elsewhere on kew.org:
Kew Home | Visit Kew Gardens | Current exhibitions at Kew Gardens | Collections | Learn | Support Kew | About Kew | News
Want Moore?
See how Moore has looked in different landscapes and seasons around the world, and be inspired to make something magical of your photographs at Kew. Visit Moore and Landscape.
Catalogue
Our catalogue, with a map, essays, 120 illustrations and a unique photostory, is a great souvenir of Moore at Kew.
10 - The Wall
- LH 483
- Bronze Edition of 6 + 2
- Cast:
- The Art Bronze Foundry, London
- Length:
- 257cm
- Unsigned
- The Henry Moore Foundation:
- gift of the artist 1977
i think its cool i can not stop drawing it
kasci- It suits the setting next to the modern glasshouse perfectly
- Henry Moore - my greatest inspiration while studying sculpture at college in the early eightiesF.B., London
- excellent worksG.S., Istanbul, Turkey