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Reclining Figure 1956
The sculpture outside the Palm Springs Art Museum in 2024
Artist	Henry Moore

Reclining Figure (LH402) is a 1956 sculpture by British artist Henry Moore. The sculpture was cast in an edition of 8 (+ 1 artist copy) in 1961–63.

The original 1956 plaster was gifted to the Art Gallery of Ontario, Toronto, Canada, by the artist.

Casts

• cast 1: Academy of Arts, Berlin, Germany
• cast 3: Palm Springs Art Museum, California, US
• cast 4: Sainsbury Institute for Art, University of East Anglia, Norwich , UK
• cast 5: Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, Australia
• cast 8: Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, California, US
• cast ?: Donald M. Kendall Sculpture Gardens, Purchase, New York, US

The sculpture (cast 6) was sold for over $5 million at Christie's New York auction in 2012.

See also

• List of sculptures by Henry Moore

References

1. "Reclining Figure". catalogue.henry-moore.org. Retrieved 2024-07-24.
2. "AGO Reclining Figure". Retrieved 2024-07-24.
3. "Liegende". Retrieved 2024-07-24.
4. "Palm Springs Art Museums and Galleries — The Palm Springs Art Museum, Museum Drive, Palm Springs, California". Palm Springs Life. 2007-11-21. Archived from the original on 2021-09-19. Retrieved 2024-05-04.
5. "Sainsbury Reclining Figure". Retrieved 2024-07-24.
6. "AGWA Reclining Figure". Retrieved 2024-07-24.
7. "Norton Simon Reclining Figure". Retrieved 2024-07-24.
8. "Christie's Impressionist and Modern Art Evening Sale". Retrieved 2024-07-24.

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Sculptures	List of sculptures Four-Piece Composition: Reclining Figure Reclining Figure 1938 Recumbent Figure 1938 Reclining Figure 1939 Three Standing Figures 1947 Family Group Reclining Figure: Festival King and Queen Draped Reclining Figure, 1952–53 Large Interior Form, 1953–54 Reclining Figure: External Form 1953–1954 Upright Motive No. 1: Glenkiln Cross Reclining Figure 1956 Seated Woman, 1957 Draped Seated Woman 1957–58 Draped Reclining Woman 1957–58 UNESCO Reclining Figure 1957–58 Standing Figure: Knife Edge Large Torso, Arch Knife Edge Two Piece 1962–65 Three-Piece Reclining Figure No. 2: Bridge Prop Reclining Figure (Lincoln Center) Two Piece Reclining Figure No. 3 Three Way Piece No.1: Points Three Way Piece No.2: Archer Locking Piece Man Enters the Cosmos Two-Piece Reclining Figure No. 9 Nuclear Energy Spindle Piece Three-Piece No. 3: Vertebrae (Working Model) Three Piece Sculpture: Vertebrae Oval with Points Large Two Forms Reclining Figure 1969–70 Two-Piece Reclining Figure: Points Large Arch Sheep Piece 1971–72 Large Four Piece Reclining Figure 1972–73 Hill Arches 1973 Goslar Warrior 1973–1974 Three-Piece Reclining Figure: Draped 1975 The Arch 1979–1980
Assistants	Reg Butler Anthony Caro Robert Clatworthy Phillip King Philip McCracken Bernard Meadows Lenton Parr Ron Robertson-Swann Stephen Walker Richard Wentworth Isaac Witkin
Associated with	Barbara Hepworth Unit One
Supporters	Kenneth Clark
Institutions	Henry Moore Foundation

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