Describing what you see: sculpture

by Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker

Describing what you see: Sculpture, Henry Moore’s Reclining Figure, 1951, plaster and string, 105.4 x 227.3 x 89.2 cm (Tate Britain) © The Henry Moore Foundation.

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This sculpture at Tate Britain

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Moore, Reclining Figure

Moore, Reclining Figure

Moore, Reclining Figure

Moore, Reclining Figure

Moore, Reclining Figure

Moore, Reclining Figure

Moore, Reclining Figure

Moore, Reclining Figure

Moore, Reclining Figure

Moore, Reclining Figure

Moore, Reclining Figure

Moore, Reclining Figure

Moore, Reclining Figure

Moore, Reclining Figure

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Cite this page as: Dr. Beth Harris and Dr. Steven Zucker, "Describing what you see: sculpture," in Smarthistory, April 6, 2019, accessed January 17, 2020, https://smarthistory.org/describing-sculpture/.