Tag Archives: Henry Moore

Upright Motive No. 1: Glenkiln Cross

Posted on October 8, 2021 by Rick

It’s the accidental sculpture. The original lies on a hilltop on the Glenkiln Farm Estate in Scotland where a shepherd once oversaw his flock. British sculptor Henry Moore made the 11-foot tall bronze cross with a small crosspiece near the … Continue reading →

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Two-Piece Reclining Figure is one different approach

Posted on June 25, 2021 by Rick

That Henry Moore was quite a character. The British sculptor’s “Two-Piece Reclining Figure” by the Hirshhorn Sculpture Gardens on 7th and Jefferson N.W. is one of 7 bronze copies that is supposed to be someone lying down. You may have … Continue reading →

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Upright Motive No. 1: Glenkiln Cross

Two-Piece Reclining Figure is one different approach

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