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"Sunny Day" by Moore
Located in London, GB
"Sunny Day" by Moore 12th May 1980: Model Lynne reflected in corocraft sunglasses. Unframed Paper
Category

1980s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Black and White

"Sunny Day" by Moore
H 40 in W 30 in D 0.2 in
Moore, Standing and Seated Figures, The Drawings of Henry Moore (after)
By Henry Moore
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
; never framed or matted. Notes: From the folio, The Drawings of Henry Moore, 1946. Published by Curt
Category

1940s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Moore, Hair Combing, The Drawings of Henry Moore (after)
By Henry Moore
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
; never framed or matted. Notes: From the folio, The Drawings of Henry Moore, 1946. Published by Curt
Category

1940s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Moore, Family Group, The Drawings of Henry Moore (after)
By Henry Moore
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
; never framed or matted. Notes: From the folio, The Drawings of Henry Moore, 1946. Published by Curt
Category

1940s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Moore, Family Groups, The Drawings of Henry Moore (after)
By Henry Moore
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
; never framed or matted. Notes: From the folio, The Drawings of Henry Moore, 1946. Published by Curt
Category

1940s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Moore, Seated Figures, The Drawings of Henry Moore (after)
By Henry Moore
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
; never framed or matted. Notes: From the folio, The Drawings of Henry Moore, 1946. Published by Curt
Category

1940s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Moore, Seated Figures, The Drawings of Henry Moore (after)
By Henry Moore
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
; never framed or matted. Notes: From the folio, The Drawings of Henry Moore, 1946. Published by Curt
Category

1940s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Moore, Shelter Drawing, The Drawings of Henry Moore (after)
By Henry Moore
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
; never framed or matted. Notes: From the folio, The Drawings of Henry Moore, 1946. Published by Curt
Category

1940s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Moore, Standing Figures, The Drawings of Henry Moore (after)
By Henry Moore
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
; never framed or matted. Notes: From the folio, The Drawings of Henry Moore, 1946. Published by Curt
Category

1940s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Moore, Reclining Figures, The Drawings of Henry Moore (after)
By Henry Moore
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
; never framed or matted. Notes: From the folio, The Drawings of Henry Moore, 1946. Published by Curt
Category

1940s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Moore, Reclining Figure, The Drawings of Henry Moore (after)
By Henry Moore
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
; never framed or matted. Notes: From the folio, The Drawings of Henry Moore, 1946. Published by Curt
Category

1940s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Moore, Two Standing Figures, The Drawings of Henry Moore (after)
By Henry Moore
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
; never framed or matted. Notes: From the folio, The Drawings of Henry Moore, 1946. Published by Curt
Category

1940s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Moore, Drawing for Sculpture, The Drawings of Henry Moore (after)
By Henry Moore
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
; never framed or matted. Notes: From the folio, The Drawings of Henry Moore, 1946. Published by Curt
Category

1940s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Moore, Women Winding Wool, The Drawings of Henry Moore (after)
By Henry Moore
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
; never framed or matted. Notes: From the folio, The Drawings of Henry Moore, 1946. Published by Curt
Category

1940s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Moore, Page from Sketchbook, The Drawings of Henry Moore (after)
By Henry Moore
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
; never framed or matted. Notes: From the folio, The Drawings of Henry Moore, 1946. Published by Curt
Category

1940s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Moore, Two Sleeping Shelterers, The Drawings of Henry Moore (after)
By Henry Moore
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
; never framed or matted. Notes: From the folio, The Drawings of Henry Moore, 1946. Published by Curt
Category

1940s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Moore, Sketches for Sculpture, The Drawings of Henry Moore (after)
By Henry Moore
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
; never framed or matted. Notes: From the folio, The Drawings of Henry Moore, 1946. Published by Curt
Category

1940s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Moore, Study for Northampton Madonna, The Drawings of Henry Moore (after)
By Henry Moore
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
; never framed or matted. Notes: From the folio, The Drawings of Henry Moore, 1946. Published by Curt
Category

1940s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Moore, Studies for Family Group, The Drawings of Henry Moore (after)
By Henry Moore
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
; never framed or matted. Notes: From the folio, The Drawings of Henry Moore, 1946. Published by Curt
Category

1940s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Moore, Page from a Notebook, The Drawings of Henry Moore (after)
By Henry Moore
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
; never framed or matted. Notes: From the folio, The Drawings of Henry Moore, 1946. Published by Curt
Category

1940s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Moore, Two Sleeping Shelterers (detail), The Drawings of Henry Moore (after)
By Henry Moore
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
; never framed or matted. Notes: From the folio, The Drawings of Henry Moore, 1946. Published by Curt
Category

1940s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Moore, Figures against a Background, The Drawings of Henry Moore (after)
By Henry Moore
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
; never framed or matted. Notes: From the folio, The Drawings of Henry Moore, 1946. Published by Curt
Category

1940s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Moore, Three Figures in a Setting, The Drawings of Henry Moore (after)
By Henry Moore
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
; never framed or matted. Notes: From the folio, The Drawings of Henry Moore, 1946. Published by Curt
Category

1940s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Moore, Studies of Miners at Work, The Drawings of Henry Moore (after)
By Henry Moore
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
; never framed or matted. Notes: From the folio, The Drawings of Henry Moore, 1946. Published by Curt
Category

1940s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Moore, Group of Draped Standing Figures, The Drawings of Henry Moore (after)
By Henry Moore
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
; never framed or matted. Notes: From the folio, The Drawings of Henry Moore, 1946. Published by Curt
Category

1940s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Moore, Seated Women in a Tube Shelter, The Drawings of Henry Moore (after)
By Henry Moore
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
; never framed or matted. Notes: From the folio, The Drawings of Henry Moore, 1946. Published by Curt
Category

1940s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Moore, Wood Sculpture in Setting of Rocks, The Drawings of Henry Moore (after)
By Henry Moore
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
; never framed or matted. Notes: From the folio, The Drawings of Henry Moore, 1946. Published by Curt
Category

1940s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Henry Moore, "Pandora and The Imprisoned Statues, " hand signed
By Henry Moore
Located in Chatsworth, CA
This piece is a rare trial proof created by Henry Moore in 1950. It is from a portfolio entitled
Category

1950s Modern More Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Sculptural Objects, School Prints, Henry Moore
By Henry Moore
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
., London; Printed by W. S. Cowell Ltd., Ipswich, 1949. HENRY MOORE (1898-1986) was an English artist. He
Category

1940s Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Moore, Red and Blue Standing Figures (Cramer 36), XXe Siècle (after)
By Henry Moore
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
. Published by Editions XXe Siècle, Paris; Printed by Mourlot, Paris, 1951. HENRY MOORE (1898-1986) was an
Category

1950s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Mother and Child XV - 20th Century, Print by Henry Moore
By Henry Moore
Located in London, GB
Signed and numbered in pencil From the 'Mother and Child' Portfolio, a set of 30 etchings Paper size: 44.0 x 52.1 cm
Category

20th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

Moore, Composition (Cramer 182), XXe Siècle (after)
By Henry Moore
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
Moore, 1972. Published by Editions XXe Siècle, Paris; Printed by Mourlot, Paris, 1972. HENRY MOORE
Category

1970s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Reclining Mother and Child with Grey Background - Print by Henry Moore
By Henry Moore
Located in London, GB
Signed and numbered in pencil
Category

1980s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Four Mother and Child Studies - 20th Century, Print by Henry Moore
By Henry Moore
Located in London, GB
Signed and numbered in pencil from the edition of 100
Category

1970s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching, Aquatint

Henry Moore, "Reclining Figure, " original etching, hand signed
By Henry Moore
Located in Chatsworth, CA
Henry Moore Reclining Figure Original etching in sepia, hand signed 1979 Image size: 12 5/8 x 15 7
Category

1970s Modern Nude Prints

Materials

Etching

Eight Sculptural Ideas - Lithograph by Henry Moore - 1973
By Henry Moore
Located in Roma, IT
Hand signed, numbered and dated. Edition of 65 prints.  Excellent condition.
Category

1970s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

1936 Benson B Moore 'Southbound Geese'
By Benson B Moore
Located in Brooklyn, NY
artist Benson Bond Moore (American, 1882-1974). Moore was a landscape and animal-portrait painter, and
Category

1930s American Modern Prints and Multiples

Materials

Offset

1936 Benson B Moore 'Frozen Streams'
By Benson B Moore
Located in Brooklyn, NY
artist Benson Bond Moore (American, 1882-1974). Moore was a landscape and animal-portrait painter, and
Category

1930s American Modern Prints and Multiples

Materials

Offset

Small Spore by Yonathan Moore, Represented by Tuleste Factory
By Yonathan Moore
Located in New York, NY
Small Spore by YONATHAN MOORE 8" x 6" x 2" Materials : cherry wood, aluminum foam, acrylic
Category

2010s American Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Aluminum

Medium Spore by Yonathan Moore, Represented by Tuleste Factory
By Yonathan Moore
Located in New York, NY
Medium Spore by YONATHAN MOORE 11" x 8.5" x 2" Materials : cherry wood, aluminum foam, acrylic
Category

2010s American Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Aluminum

Large Spore by Yonathan Moore, Represented by Tuleste Factory
By Yonathan Moore
Located in New York, NY
Large Spore by YONATHAN MOORE 13.5" x 7.5" x 2" Materials : cherry wood, aluminum foam, acrylic
Category

2010s American Modern Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Aluminum

Simon Moore Studio Hand Made Pottery White Bowl
By Simon Moore
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Simon Moore studio hand made ceramic, pottery bowl, free form. White color, signed. Japanese
Category

Late 20th Century Unknown Organic Modern Decorative Bowls

Materials

Ceramic, Pottery

Moore, Three Reclining Figures (Cramer 180), XXe Siècle (after)
By Henry Moore
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
. Published by Editions XXe Siècle, Paris; Printed by Mourlot, Paris, 1971. HENRY MOORE (1898-1986) was an
Category

1970s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Standing Figures - 20th Century, Print by Henry Moore
By Henry Moore
Located in London, GB
From the album `Meditations on the Effigy' Signed and numbered in pencil VIII/X aside from the edition
Category

1960s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Standing Figures - 20th Century, Print by Henry Moore
By Henry Moore
Located in London, GB
Signed, dated & numbered in pencil from the edition of 50. Printed by W.S. Cowell Lt, Ipswich & published by School Prints Ltd, London.
Category

1950s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Seated Figures - 20th Century, Print by Henry Moore
By Henry Moore
Located in London, GB
Proof for unpublished edition. Commissioned by School prints Ltd London but never edited. A few trial proofs on English cartridge printed by W S Cowell Ltd Ipswich.
Category

1940s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Henry Moore Original Lithograph and Pencil Drawing
By Henry Moore
Located in Roma, IT
This beautiful work features on the front a lithograph from a 1958 drawing by Henry Moore from the
Category

Vintage 1950s English Mid-Century Modern Drawings

Materials

Paper

Megaliths Sculptural Pendants by Yonathan Moore, Represented by Tuleste Factory
By Yonathan Moore
Located in New York, NY
Megalith by YONATHAN MOORE 2023 Acrylic & Aluminum Megalith is a sculptural pendants from the
Category

2010s American Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

Henry Moore Four Seated Figures Off-set Lithograph 1958
By Henry Moore
Located in Eversholt, Bedfordshire
59cm, depth 2cm Henry Moore started printmaking in 1931 and was enthralled with the process. In 1958
Category

1950s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Standing and Seated Figures - 20th Century, Crayon & ink on paper by Henry Moore
By Henry Moore
Located in London, GB
Coloured crayon, ink and pencil Signed lower right The Henry Moore Foundation has suggested a date
Category

1940s Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Crayon, Ink, Pencil

Megalith III Sculptural Pendant by Yonathan Moore, REP by Tuleste Factory
By Yonathan Moore
Located in New York, NY
Megalith III by YONATHAN MOORE 2023 Acrylic & Aluminum Megalith III is a sculptural pendant
Category

2010s American Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

Reclining Figure 5 - 20th Century, Print by Henry Moore
By Henry Moore
Located in London, GB
Signed and numbered from the edition of 25 From the Reclining Figure portfolio
Category

1970s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

Megalith I Sculptural Pendant by Yonathan Moore, Represented by Tuleste Factory
By Yonathan Moore
Located in New York, NY
Megalith I by YONATHAN MOORE 2023 Acrylic & Aluminum Megalith I is a sculptural pendant from
Category

2010s American Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

Megalith II Sculptural Pendant by Yonathan Moore, Represented by Tuleste Factory
By Yonathan Moore
Located in New York, NY
Megalith II by YONATHAN MOORE 2023 Acrylic & Aluminum Megalith II is a sculptural pendant from
Category

2010s American Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

Materials

Metal, Aluminum

Two Fat Lambs (Cramer 395), Framed Lithograph by Henry Moore
By Henry Moore
Located in Long Island City, NY
Artist: Henry Moore, British (1898 - 1986) Title: Two Fat Lambs (Cramer 395) Year: 1974 Medium
Category

1970s Modern Animal Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Henry Moore Sculptures in Landscape - 1978 Clarkson N. Potter - 1st Edition
By Henry Moore
Located in Rochester, NY
Henry Moore: Sculptures in Landscape - Photographs and foreward by Geoffrey Shakerly / Text by
Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Books

Materials

Paper

Moore, Reclining Figure, Interior Setting I (Cramer 458), XXe Siècle (after)
By Henry Moore
Located in Auburn Hills, MI
. Published by Editions XXe Siècle, Paris; Printed by Mourlot, Paris, 1977. HENRY MOORE (1898-1986) was an
Category

1970s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Henry Moore 1973 Lithograph edition 28/75 Sculpture Figures Reclining Nudes
By Henry Moore
Located in Surfside, FL
Arp and Alberto Giacometti. Moore flirted with Surrealism, joining Paul Nash's modern art movement
Category

1970s Modern Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Henry Moore Modernist Prints
By Henry Moore
Located in Atlanta, GA
Henry Moore prints, from the limited edition folio entitled "The Drawings of Henry Moore
Category

Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Prints

Materials

Glass, Paper, Wood

Henry Moore Modernist Prints
Henry Moore Modernist Prints
H 19.5 in W 16 in D 0.5 in
Henry Moore, signed in pencil, soft ground etching of a girl
By Henry Moore
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
Henry Moore (British, 1898-1986) Head of a girl Softground etching signed in pencil `Moore’ (lower
Category

20th Century Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Etching

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  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    Sicilian Moor heads, also known as “teste di moro,” are ceramic vases that originated in Sicily. Moor heads come in pairs — one is the head of a man and the other is the head of a woman. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of antique and contemporary Sicilian Moor heads from some of the world’s top sellers.
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    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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    Henry Moore drew sheep for a few reasons. The British artist thought sheep were peaceful and found watching them graze to be relaxing. He also liked how they stood out against the landscape due to their coloring, likening it to the way a statue draws the eye away from the rest of its surroundings. On 1stDibs, find a diverse assortment of Henry Moore art.
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    Henry Moore’s sculptures often represented the connection between the human body and landscapes. The underlying meaning is that humanity is shared with the natural world, and many of his large-scale sculptures were created to compliment the outdoor landscape where they were placed. You’ll find a selection of Henry Moore sculptures and sketches on 1stDibs.
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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.
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    Henry Moore moved to London to study art and often visited the British Museum where he was inspired by ancient sculptures from Egypt, Africa and Mexico. His sculptures have a semi-abstract nature, but he often dabbled in other styles of art. Moore even created his own form of modernism with an eye toward the abstract. On 1stDibs, find a variety of original artwork from top artists.
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    Henry Moore was a prolific artist and it’s difficult to pinpoint exactly how many pieces of art he created. The Henry Moore Foundation lists that their online catalogue of his works currently features more than 11,000 sculptures, drawings, tapestries, textiles and graphics. That’s a significant number indeed and does not represent all of his contributions to the art world. On 1stDibs, find a variety of original artwork from top artists.
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