Henry Moore
Reclining and Seated Figures

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Reclining and Seated Figures
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ArtistBritish, 1898–1986
CultureEnglish
Titles
  • Reclining and Seated Figures
Date1980, dated 1981
MediumCharcoal, white wax crayon, black chinagraph, watercolor, and gouache on white wove paper
Dimensions9 3/4 × 13 7/8 in. (24.8 × 35.2 cm)
Mount/mat: 19 × 22 1/4 in. (48.3 × 56.5 cm)
Frame: 21 1/4 × 24 1/2 × 1 1/4 in. (54 × 62.2 × 3.2 cm)
Credit LineGift of Benjamin and Renée Danziger in memory of Peter C. Marzio and in honor of Gary Tinterow
Object number2012.241
Non exposé

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ProvenanceRSC; [James Kirkman, London, 1981]; Benjamin and Renée Danziger, Houston, by 2012; purchased by MFAH, 2012.

Exhibition HistoryThe New Art Centre, London, England
Inscriptions, Signatures and Marks
Signed recto lower left: Moore / 80
Printed label with additions typed on verso lower center:
THE NEW ART CENTRE / 41, Sloane Street, London, S.W.I. / Artist: HENRY MOORE / Title: Reclining and Standing figures 1981 / Medium: Mixed Media / Size: 9 7/8 x 14 ins / Stock No. 01942

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