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Why did Henry Moore use holes in his sculptures?
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Henry Moore used holes in his sculptures to create the illusion that his work was growing from an empty center. His sculptures Oval with Points and Double Oval are two examples of the technique. You'll find a selection of Henry Moore art on 1stDibs.
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
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Triumph
By John Henry
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
15 feet X 8 feet X 5 feet
Machined aluminum
John Raymond Henry (1943-2022) is an internationally renowned sculptor. Since 1971, Henry produced many...
Category
Early 2000s Abstract Geometric Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Metal
$220,000 Sale Price
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Biscayne
By John Henry
Located in New Orleans, LA
welded aluminum painted black
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Constructivist Abstract Sculptures
Price Upon Request
Sidewinder
By John Henry
Located in Glen Ellen, CA
John Henry's unique abstract sculpture "Sidewinder" is in machined aluminum painted Ice Blue. The soft blue color has a slight metallic shimmer, which catches the light beautifully o...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Aluminum
Price Upon Request