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King and Queen (LH 350) [1] is a bronze sculpture by Henry Moore, designed in 1952. It depicts two figures, one male and one female, seated beside each other on a bench, both facing slightly to the left. It is Moore's only sculpture depicting a single pair of.
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Edition summary. Bronze edition of 4+1 artist's copy, cast c.1952-53, +1, cast 1957, +1, cast 1985. Foundries: Galizia (casts 0-5) and Morris Singer Foundry Ltd (cast 00) Current or last known owner - click on the 'related' tab below to find out more about specific works. cast 0: Moa Museum of Art, Atami.
2022年4月6日 · ‘King and Queen‘, Henry Moore OM, CH, 1952–3, cast 1957 on display at Tate Britain.
Moore suggested that the idea for King and Queen came from ancient Egyptian statuary and from fairytales he read to his daughter. Others have suggested that it might have been related to a photograph of him and his wife Irina or that it could have been inspired by the coronation of Queen Elizabeth II that year.
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Although Moore created many family groups throughout his career, King and Queen is unusual in depicting regal subjects rather than universal representations of humanity. The work was inspired by an Egyptian sculpture in the British Museum of a court official and his wife.
Although not massive in scale, King and Queen nonetheless conveys an effortless monumentality, and typifies Moore's preference for highly simplified biomorphic shapes. His two barefoot figures rest on a bench for a throne, their noble forms free of all extraneous detail save their crowns.
