Biography · English sculptor

Henry Moore

1898 · 1986

Years lived
88
Photos
50
Henry Moore portrait

Born

July 30, 1898

Castleford, United Kingdom

Died

August 31, 1986

Much Hadham, United Kingdom

Known for

English sculptor

Henry Moore (1898–1986) was United Kingdom best known for English sculptor.

Henry Moore (July 30, 1898 – August 31, 1986) was an English sculptor from Castleford, United Kingdom. He is celebrated for his semi-abstract monumental bronze sculptures, which stand as public works of art globally, alongside his significant graphic works. His distinctive style left a lasting mark on modern art.

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  • When did Henry Moore die?

    Henry Moore died on August 31, 1986 in Much Hadham, United Kingdom, at the age of 88.

  • Where was Henry Moore born?

    Henry Moore was born in Castleford, United Kingdom on July 30, 1898.

  • What is Henry Moore best known for?

    Henry Moore is best known for English sculptor.

  • How old was Henry Moore when they died?

    Henry Moore was 88 years old at the time of death.

  • What nationality was Henry Moore?

    Henry Moore was from United Kingdom.

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