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What did Henry Moore use to draw?
Henry Moore frequently used the wax resist process in his drawings, which involved sketching the forms in wax crayon and coating the drawing with a wash of gray watercolor. He then went in with black ink, gray and black crayons and white watercolor. Find a selection of Henry Moore artwork from top art dealers around the world on 1stDibs.
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Three Standing Figures
By Henry Moore
Located in San Francisco, CA
This artwork, titled "Three Standing Figures," 1976, in an original color lithograph on Arches paper by British artist Henry Moore, 1898-1986. It is hand signed with initials in pencil. It was published by Association de Bibliophiles Art et Poesie, and printed by Curwen Studio, London. From the suite, La Poesie, Les Poetes. From the edition of 110. Catalogue raisonne by Cramer, plate #323. In excellent condition. It is beautifully framed in a custom wooden gold frame with gold color bevel and fabric matting. Henry Spencer Moore...
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1970s Abstract Figurative Prints

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Lithograph

Three Standing Figures

Henry Moore
Three Standing Figures, 1976

$2,380
Henry Moore Two Standing Women 1983 Cast Bronze Sculpture Signed Edition of 9
By Henry Moore
Located in Minneapolis, MN
Artist: Henry Moore Title: Two Standing Women Medium: Cast Bronze Sculpture Edition: 1/9 Size: 6.5" x 4" x 2.75" Year: 1983 Inscription: Incised signature and edition number 1/9 on b...
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Late 20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Henry Moore Two Standing Women 1983 Cast Bronze Sculpture Signed Edition of 9

Henry Moore
Henry Moore Two Standing Women 1983 Cast Bronze Sculpture Signed Edition of 9, 1983

$43,200 Sale Price
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Sculptures: Dark Interior
By Henry Moore
Located in London, GB
Lithograph on paper. Hand-signed and numbered by the artist.
 Paper size: 43 x 52 cm Framed 48.3 x 57.4 cm Edition of 75 Henry Moore’s prints are a vital aspect of his artistic lega...
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1970s Modern Figurative Prints

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Lithograph

Sculptures: Dark Interior

Henry Moore
Sculptures: Dark Interior, 1973

$2,649
Henry Moore, "Reclining Woman IV, " hand signed lithograph
By Henry Moore
Located in Chatsworth, CA
Henry Moore Reclining Woman IV 1980/81 Original lithograph in colors on Rives paper Hand signed in pencil 11/50 from the edition of 50 Catalogue Number: 594 Image Size: 19 x 24 1/8 ...
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1980s Modern Figurative Prints

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Lithograph

Henry Moore, "Reclining Woman IV, " hand signed lithograph

Henry Moore
Henry Moore, "Reclining Woman IV, " hand signed lithograph, 1980-1981

$6,500
Henry Moore "Four Standing Figures" Signed Color Lithograph, 1978, Ed. 50
By Henry Moore
Located in Miami, FL
HENRY MOORE (1898–1986) – "FOUR STANDING FIGURES" Color Lithograph on Wove Paper ⚜ Hand Signed and Numbered ⚜ Custom Conservation Frame A SCULPTOR’S MEDITATION ON THE STANDING FIGU...
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1970s Modern Abstract Prints

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Lithograph

Henry Moore "Four Standing Figures" Signed Color Lithograph, 1978, Ed. 50

Henry Moore
Henry Moore "Four Standing Figures" Signed Color Lithograph, 1978, Ed. 50, 1978

$8,400 Sale Price
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Madonna and Child by Henry Moore
By Henry Moore
Located in New Orleans, LA
Henry Moore 1898-1986 British Madonna and Child Signed "Moore" (on reverse) Bronze Henry Moore was the preeminent British sculptor of the modern era, whose works blended abstract...
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20th Century Figurative Sculptures

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Bronze

Madonna and Child by Henry Moore

Henry Moore
Madonna and Child by Henry Moore, Cast circa 1945

$188,500
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