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One sheet original exhibition poster from the Henry Moore Foundation database for the landmark retrospective exhibition titled "Henry Moore in Southern California".Key Details & Context Venue: Hosted by the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA). Dates: The exhibition ran from October 4 through November 18, 1973.Significance: This major exhibition marked the celebrated British modernist sculptor's 75th year. It brought together roughly 180 sculptures, drawings, and graphic works from various California collections.Featured Artwork The graphic illustration printed on the poster highlights Moore's distinct biomorphic aesthetic, showcasing a rendering of his classic segmented multi-piece sculptures:Subject: The imagery captures the form of "Maquette for Two Piece Reclining Figure No. 9".Style: It utilizes bold organic shapes, fluid lines, and signature hollow negative space set against a distinct muted teal-blue and black color scheme. |
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