
Art Institute of Chicago
Group of Draped Standing Figures
Henry Moore · 1942
Provenance
Ownership history
- The artist to the Curt Valentin Gallery, New York by 1943 [per letter in curatorial file]; sold to The Art Institute of Chicago, 1945.
Recorded by Art Institute of Chicago.
Exhibitions
Exhibition history
- New York, Curt Valentin, "Drawings by Henry Moore," 1943.
- The Art Institute of Chicago, "Drawings: Old and New," 1946, p. 21, cat. 37, pl. XXXIII, cat. by Carl Schniewind.
- London, Tate Gallery, "Sculpture and Drawings by Henry Moore," 1951, cat. 149.
- Chicago, Arts Club, "Henry Moore," 1959, cat. 63 (ill.).
- Chicago, Arts Club, "Sculpture and Drawings by Henry Moore in Chicago," 1960.
- Chicago, Arts Club, "Drawings 1916-1966," 1966, cat. 83 (ill.).
- Toronto, Canada, Art Gallery of Ontario, "Drawings of Henri Moore," 1977, cat. 195, pp. 123-124, (ill.); traveled to London, Tate Gallery.
Literature
Published references
- Herbert Read, Henry Moore (London, 1946), no. 221 b (ill.).
- Henry Moore: Sculpture and Drawings (New York, 1946), no. 16 (ill.).
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