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Facts

Born July 30, 1898 • England
Died August 31, 1986 (aged 88) • Hertfordshire • England

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Henry Moore
Chac Mool sculpture at Chichén Itzá
Henry Moore: Two-Piece Reclining Figure No. 9
Reclining Figure: Angles from an exhibition of Henry Moore's sculptures at the New York Botanical Garden, New York City, 2008.
Henry Moore: Woman Seated in the Underground
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Frank Dobson working on a sculpture of British actress Margaret Rawlings.
Frank Dobson
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Grinling Gibbons.
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Donatello
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Carl Milles
Swedish sculptor
Despiau, Charles: portrait bust of Madame Stone
Charles Despiau
French sculptor
Epstein, Sir Jacob
Sir Jacob Epstein
British sculptor
Barbara Hepworth: The Family of Man
Barbara Hepworth
British sculptor
Pablo Picasso
Pablo Picasso
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Auguste Rodin
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Constantin Brancusi
Constantin Brancusi
Romanian-French sculptor
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Louise Nevelson
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Leonard Baskin
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Barlach, Ernst: Self-Portrait III
Ernst Barlach
German sculptor
Heckel, Erich: Portrait of a Man
Erich Heckel
German artist
William Zorach, photograph by Arnold Newman, 1943.
William Zorach
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Wilhelm Lehmbruck
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