Harvard Art Museums > 1959.42: Upright Motive No. 8 Sculpture Collections Search Exit Deep Zoom Mode Zoom Out Zoom In Reset Zoom Full Screen Add to Collection Order Image Copy Link Copy Citation Citation"Upright Motive No. 8 (Henry Moore) , 1959.42,” Harvard Art Museums collections online, Dec 22, 2024, https://hvrd.art/o/312005. This object does not yet have a description. Identification and Creation Object Number 1959.42 People Henry Moore, British (Castleford, W. Yorks, U.K. 1898 - 1986 Much Hadham, Herts, U.K.) Title Upright Motive No. 8 Classification Sculpture Work Type sculpture Date c. 1954 Culture British Persistent Link https://hvrd.art/o/312005 Physical Descriptions Medium Bronze Dimensions sight: 220.98 x 55.88 cm (87 x 22 in.) Provenance Recorded Ownership History G. David Thompson, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, gift; to Fogg Art Museum, 1959. Acquisition and Rights Credit Line Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum, Gift of Mr. G. David Thompson, in memory of his son, G. David Thompson, Jr., Class of 1958 Copyright © Henry Moore Foundation / Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York Accession Year 1959 Object Number 1959.42 Division Modern and Contemporary Art Contact am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu Permissions The Harvard Art Museums encourage the use of images found on this website for personal, noncommercial use, including educational and scholarly purposes. To request a higher resolution file of this image, please submit an online request. Publication History Alan Bowness, ed., Henry Moore: Sculpture and Drawing, Wittenborn & Co. (New York, NY, 1965), vol. 3, no. 388 Caroline A. Jones, Modern Art at Harvard: The Formation of the Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century Collections of the Harvard University Art Museums (New York, NY and Cambridge, MA, Harvard University Art Museums and Abbeville Press, 1985). With an essay by John Coolidge and a preface by John M. Rosenfield. To accompany the inaugural exhibition at the Sackler Museum, Oct 21 1985 - Jan 5 1986, fig. 63, p. 70, b/w Kristin A. Mortimer and William G. Klingelhofer, Harvard University Art Museums: A Guide to the Collections, Harvard University Art Museums and Abbeville Press (Cambridge and New York, 1986), no. 154, p. 136, repr. Verification Level This record has been reviewed by the curatorial staff but may be incomplete. Our records are frequently revised and enhanced. For more information please contact the Division of Modern and Contemporary Art at am_moderncontemporary@harvard.edu
