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1 of 4. Summary of Henry Moore. Henry Moore was probably the quintessential British sculptor of the 20 th century. Non-Western art was crucial in shaping his early work, leading European modernists were later influences, and Moore united these inspirations was a deeply felt humanism.
Henry Spencer Moore (1898-1986) was one of the most important British artists of the twentieth century and arguably the most internationally celebrated sculptor of the period. He is renowned for his semi-abstract monumental bronzes, which can be seen all over the world. Jump to: Biography. Timeline.
Henry Moore (1898-1986) was one of the twentieth century's great sculptors. First emerging from the relative obscurity of the radical modernist movement in England in the 1920s, Moore quickly established himself as one of Britain's leading young artists.
Henry Moore. Artists often use drawings to develop their ideas. Henry Moore used drawing to work out how to transform the shapes of objects that inspired him into the strange and beautiful shapes for his sculptures. In this drawing you can see him transforming the shapes of rocks and stones into figures.
Henry Spencer Moore (30 July 1898 – 31 August 1986) was an English artist. He is best known for his semi-abstract monumental bronze sculptures which are located around the world as public works of art.
1924-25 (LH 23), Hopton Wood stone, The Henry Moore Foundation: gift of the artist 1977. Moore’s first example of carving through the stone, foreshadowing his later use of the hole to create a formal contrast between the solid and void. 1926. Exhibits in a group exhibition at St George’s Gallery, London.
British, 1898–1986. Following. 5.4k Follower s. Henry Moore made large-scale modernist sculptures of the human form. While he took inspiration from African and pre-Columbian art, along with the work of his contemporaries such as Pablo Picasso and Alberto Giacometti, Moore developed his own visual … Read more. See all past shows and fair booths.
