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Reclining Figure: Maquette No. 5: M.6-1972

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Current Location: In storage

Titles

Reclining Figure: Maquette No. 5

Maker(s)

Sculptor: Moore, Henry Spencer

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Description

Bronze, two-piece reclining figure.

Legal notes

Bequeathed by Mrs M.E.L. Brownlow

Measurements and weight

Length: 6 in

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1972) by Brownlow, M. E. L., Mrs

Dating

20th Century, third quarter
1960s
Elizabeth II
1961 CE - 1962 CE

Note

From an edition of 9.

People, subjects and objects depicted

Project

  • Sculpture UK

Materials used in production

Bronze

Techniques used in production

Casting (process) : Bronze, cast

References and bibliographic entries

Identification numbers

Accession number: M.6-1972
Primary reference Number: 12491
External ID: CAM_CCF_M_6_1972

Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Monday 29 April 2024

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Applied Arts

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