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Henry Moore (Castleford 1898 - Much Hadham 1986) - Artist

English sculptor, watercolour painter, lithographer and draughtsman, one of the most important sculptors of modern art. M. studied at the Leeds art school, thereafter at the Royal College of Art in London. Influenced by Mexican and African art he created monumental abstract figures. Mus.: London, Leeds, Toronto, Humblebaek. Lit.: Vollmer, J. Hedgecoe: A monumental Vision: The Sculpture of Henry Moore.