Large Torso, Arch

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Large Torso Arch
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Artist Henry Moore
Year1962-63
CatalogueLH 503
Type bronze
Dimensions199 cm× 144 cm× 130 cm(78.5 in× 56.5 in× 51 in)
Location Lynden Sculpture Garden, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
Coordinates 43°10′35.3″N87°56′12.4″W / 43.176472°N 87.936778°W / 43.176472; -87.936778 Coordinates: 43°10′35.3″N87°56′12.4″W / 43.176472°N 87.936778°W / 43.176472; -87.936778
OwnerBradley Family Foundation

Large Torso Arch (LH 503) [1] is a public art work by English artist Henry Moore located at the Lynden Sculpture Garden near Milwaukee, Wisconsin. [2]

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The bronze sculpture is an abstract, organic bone-like archway; it is installed on the lawn. [3]

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References

  1. "Large Torso, Arch". henry-moore.org. Archived from the original on 28 December 2022.
  2. Bradley Family Foundation (2012). "Large Torso, Arch (sculpture)". Inventory of American Sculpture. Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 12 December 2012.
  3. "Large Torso, Arch". Collection. Lynden Sculpture Garden. Retrieved 12 December 2012.

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