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Henry Moore 1898-1986 English sculptor. Works mainly with the human figure in a semi-abstract style. Aztec stone sculptures 15th–early 16th century. “The Museum was a revelation to me. I went at least twice a week for two or three hours and one room or another caught my enthusiasm.”.
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Henry Moore 1898-1986 English sculptor
Works mainly with the human figure in a semi-abstract style.
Aztec stone sculptures 15th–early 16th century “The Museum was a revelation to me. I went at least twice a week for two or three hours and one room or another caught my enthusiasm.” - Moore noted the "massive weightiness" which seemed indestructible and so true to the nature of stone.
Henry Moore Reclining Figure 1929 Stone
Henry Moore Reclining Figure 1938 Stone
Henry Moore Reclining Figure 1939 Elmwood
Henry Moore Reclining Figure 1951 Painted Plaster
Henry Moore Three Piece Reclining Figure No. 1 1961-2 Bronze
Henry Moore The Shelter Drawings Grey Tube Shelter 1940 Watercolour, gouache and drawing on paper
Henry Moore Two Mothers Holding Children 1941 Pen, ink, wax crayon and watercolour on paper Henry Moore Three Seated Figures 1941 Indian ink, charcoal, wax crayon and watercolour on paper
Henry Moore Madonna and Child 1943 Bronze
Henry Moore Family Group 1949
Henry Moore Mother and Child 1953
Han Sai Por Born 1943 Singaporean sculptor
Inspiration: • Nature and its environment • • Logical and scientific analysis
Han Sai Por Growth 1985 Marble Size: 40 x 13 x 10 cm, 17 x 15 x 14 cm, 21 x 17 x 13 cm, 20 x 25 x 13 cm, 14 x 29 x 14 cm.
Han Sai Por Spirit of Nature 1988 Granite Size: 78 x 30 x 30 cm, 63 x 38 x 38 cm, 40 x 45 x 45 cm.
Han Sai Por Flora Inspiration 2007 Marble
Han Sai Por 20 Tonnes 2002 Granite
Philosophy underlying Han Sai Por’s sculptures: • Creativity is based on freedom of thoughts • Practice with logical analysis • Social responsibility