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Reclining Figures in Shelter (1940)

Henry Spencer Moore

chalk, pencil and watercolour

Calderdale Museums (Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council), Brighouse, Halifax, Hebden Bridge, Todmorden

Reclining Figures in Shelter (1940)

© The Henry Moore Foundation. All Rights Reserved, DACS / www.henry-moore.org

Details

Classification:

Drawing and Watercolour

Materials:

Chalk, Pencil, Watercolour

Dimensions:

52.07 x 72.39 cm

Accession Number:

1942.5

Credit:

Presented by the Contemporary Art Society, 1942

Scheme:

Historic Purchase by Purchaser (1914-2008)

Ownership history:

Purchased from the artist by John Maynard Keynes (1883-1946) for the Contemporary Art Society, 1940 (as part of 6 sheets); presented to Halifax Art Gallery, now Calderdale Museums (Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council), 1940

Relationship:

John Maynard Keynes Calderdale Museums (Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council), Brighouse, Halifax, Hebden Bridge, Todmorden

Subject:

War

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Henry Spencer Moore
Reclining Figures in Shelter (1940)

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