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Seated Man

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Seated Man

Date1949
Artist (British, 1898 - 1986)
Artwork TypeSculpture Summary
Catalogue NumberLH 269a
Dimensionspublished dimensions: 155 cm (61 in.)
Ownershipedition summary - see individual casts for ownership
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Edition summary
Concrete edition of 1, cast date not recorded
Bronze edition of 1, cast 1964
Foundry: not recorded

Current or last known owner - click on the 'related' tab below to find out more about specific works
cast a: Corpus Christi College, Cambridge
concrete: The Henry Moore Foundation: acquired 1977

plaster, 1949: The Henry Moore Foundation: gift of the artist 1977

Remarks
The bronze Seated Man was cast especially for Corpus Christi College, Cambridge, and has been sited outside Leckhampton House campus since the early 1960s, nicknamed 'Fred'. It is cast from the male figure in Family Group 1948-1949 (LH 269), with some modifications.
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