Henry Moore, Stonehenge III: Against the Sky, 1973 pottery though the illusion of overlapping

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Signed and numbered by the artist on verso

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Leon Underwood

Henry Moore, Stonehenge III: Against the Sky, 1973 pottery though the illusion of overlappingHenry Moore grew up in Yorkshire and claimed the landscape as a formative artistic influence. Specific landscapes continued to inspire him throughout his life; Moore was so struck by a visit to Stonehenge in 1921 that he created a series of detailed lithographs of the stones some 50 years later. In 1979, Moore presented a complete set of his Stonehenge Suite, 1971 73, 18 lithographs and etchings to Wakefield's art collection. To get these lithographs