Seated figure on square stepsHenry MooreNone
Sculpture Bronze- Sculpture
- Modern British & Irish Art
Henry Moore (1898 – 1986)
Explore the iconic sculptures of Henry Moore (1898-1986). Renowned for abstract forms—reclining figures & mother-and-child themes—Moore revolutionized modern British sculpture. Discover his legacy worldwide.
About this artwork
- Title: Seated figure on square steps
- Artist: Henry Moore
- Format: Square
- Copyright status: Under copyright
- Movement: Modern British & Irish Art
- Medium: Sculpture Bronze
- Corpus context: sculpture legacy, minimalist aesthetic
- Color palette: Earthy
- Keywords: moore foundation artwork, sculpture 1957 earthy colors, natural landscape sculpture
- Color hue: Golden Yellow Range
Quick Facts
- Notable elements or techniques: Geometric abstraction; Patination
- Movement: Modern British Sculpture
- Dimensions: 23.5 cm
- Year: 1957
- Influences: Classical Greek Art
- Title: Seated Figure on Square Steps
Questions & Answers
Where should a reproduction of "Seated figure on square steps" by Henry Moore be hung?
With its square shape, a reproduction of "Seated figure on square steps" is suggested for a living room.
What is the dominant hue of "Seated figure on square steps" by Henry Moore?
A golden yellow range hue runs through "Seated figure on square steps" by Henry Moore.
Is "Seated figure on square steps" typical of what Henry Moore usually created?
"Seated figure on square steps" depicts sculpture, bronze, feminine figure, geometric forms, minimalism, step structure, organic curves, while Henry Moore's recorded themes are classical forms, human form exploration, architectural integration, minimalist aesthetic, sculpture legacy. Comparing the two shows how the work relates to the artist's usual subjects.