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Moore and Chadwick: A Radical Form

Forthcoming exhibition
10 September - 23 October 2025
Open a larger version of the following image in a popup: Henry Moore, Mother and Child on Ladderback Rocking Chair, 1952

Henry Moore

Mother and Child on Ladderback Rocking Chair, 1952
Bronze
8 1/4 x 7 3/8 x 2 3/4 in, 21 x 18.8 x 7 cm
Conceived in 1952 and cast between 1952-54 by the Art Bronze Foundry, Gaskin’s in an edition of 9 plus 1 AP
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Provenance

Private Collection, California
Private Collection (acquired in c. 1980)

Literature

H. Read, Henry Moore: Sculpture and Drawings Since 1948, London, 1955, no. 42, illus. of another cast

J. Hedgecoe, Henry Moore, New York, 1968,  fig. 1, p. 178, illus. of another cast

P. James, Henry Moore on Sculpture, London, 1968, pl. 45, pp. 10 and 140 illus. of another cast 

I. Jianou, Henry Moore, Paris, 1968, no. 293, p. 77

R. Melville, Henry Moore: Sculpture and Drawings, 1921-1969, London, 1970, no. 429, p. 356, illus. of another cast

Lefevre Gallery, Small Bronzes and Drawings by Henry Moore, London, 1972, no. 23, pp. 6, 52-53, illus. of another cast

D. Mitchinson, Henry Moore Sculpture, London, 1981, no. 222, pp. 114 and 311, illus. of another cast

Palacio de Velazquez, Henry Moore: Sculpture, Drawings and Graphics: 1921-1981, Madrid, 1981, no. 200, pp. 33 and 35, illus. of another cast

A. Bowness, Henry Moore: Complete Sculpture, 1949-1954, Vol. II, London, 1986, no. 312, p. 39, illus. of another cast

S. Compton, Henry Moore, London, 1988, no. 123, p. 231, illus. of another cast

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