Moore regularly explored the relationship between two separate, but integrated, forms. The ‘negative’ space between the two forms plays a significant role in experiencing the sculpture.
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Catalogue
Our catalogue, with a map, essays, 120 illustrations and a unique photostory, is a great souvenir of Moore at Kew.
19 - Reclining Figure: Arch Leg
- LH 577
- Bronze Edition of 6 + 1
- Cast:
- Hermann Noack, Berlin
- Length:
- 442cm approx.
- Signature:
- Stamped Moore, 0/6
- The Henry Moore Foundation:
- acquired 1987
Fantastic against the trees. Can't wait to see it in Autumn.
- This one looks huge
- I introduced my son to his work from the earliest possible and now at age six he too is fascinated by his sculptures.