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National Gallery of Art - EXHIBITIONS

Henry Moore, 21 October 2001 to 27 January 2001

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Image List

Aztec Chocmool figure, 900-1000 A.D.   Reclining Woman, 1930   Girl, 1931

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Stringed Figure, 1937   Grey Tube Shelter, 1940   Miner at Work, 1942

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Family Group, 1948-1949   Warrior with Shield, 1953-1954   Maquette for Mother and Child, 1952

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Knife Edge Mirror Two Piece, 1976-1978   Reclining Figure, 1939

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Captions

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Aztec Chocmool figure, 900-1000 A.D., Mexico, Museo Nacional de Antropología, Mexico City

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Henry Moore, Reclining Woman, 1930, Hornton stone, National Gallery of Canada, Ottawa, Purchased 1956

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Henry Moore, Girl, 1931, Ancaster stone, Tate, London, Purchased 1952

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Henry Moore, Stringed Figure, 1937, cherry wood and string on oak base, Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, Joseph H. Hirshhorn Purchase Fund, 1989

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Henry Moore, Grey Tube Shelter, 1940, pen and ink, chalk, wash, and gouache  on paper, Tate, London, Presented by the War Artists Advisory Committee 1946

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Henry Moore, Miner at Work, 1942, ink, chalk, and gouache on paper, Imperial War Museum, London

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Henry Moore, Family Group, 1948-1949, bronze, Tate, London, Purchased 1950

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Henry Moore, Warrior with Shield, 1953-1954, bronze, The Moore Danowski Trust

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Henry Moore, Maquette for Mother and Child, 1952, bronze, The Henry Moore Foundation: Gift of Irina Moore 1977

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Henry Moore, Knife Edge Mirror Two Piece, 1976-1978, bronze, National Gallery of Art, Washington, Gift of The Morris and Gwendolyn Cafritz Foundation

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Henry Moore, Reclining Figure, 1939, elmwood, The Detroit Institute of Arts, Founders Society Purchase withfunds from the Dexter M. Ferry, Jr. Trustee Corporation

Figures 2-9 and 11 are reproduced by permission of the Henry Moore Foundation

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