Reclining Nude

Florene M. Schoenborn, New York (by 1985–d. 1995; on long term loan to MMA 1985–95; her bequest to MMA)

Herbert Read et al. Henry Moore: Sculpture and Drawings. Vol. 2, Since 1948. (1st ed.). London, 1955, pp. xxiii–xxiv, pls. 21 and 21a, call it "Maquette for Reclining Figure"; note that there are six casts in private collections.

Herbert Read et al. Henry Moore. Vol. 2, Sculpture and Drawings 1949–1954. (2nd rev. ed; 1st ed., 1955). London, 1965, p. xxv, no. 292, pls. 21, 21a.

Ionel Jianou. Henry Moore. New York, 1968, pl. 87 (unknown cast), calls it "Maquette for Reclining Figure" and locates it in a private collection.

Robert Melville. Henry Moore: Sculpture and Drawings 1921–1969. New York, [1970], p. 355, pl. 417 (unknown cast), calls it "Maquette for Reclining Figure".

Edward H. Teague. Henry Moore: Bibliography and Reproductions Index. Jefferson, N.C., 1981, p. 143, calls it "Maquette for Reclining Figure".

William S. Lieberman. Henry Moore: 60 Years of His Art. Exh. cat., The Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York, 1983, p. 123, ill. p. 79 (not this cast; collection Muriel Kallis Newman, Chicago), calls it "Reclining Figure (maquette)".

Alan Bowness, ed. Henry Moore: Complete Sculpture. Vol. 2, Sculpture 1949–54. 3rd rev. ed. (1st ed. 1955). London, 1986, p. 32, no. 292, ill. p. 33 and pls. 44–45, calls it "Working Model for Reclining Figure: Festival"; notes that it was cast in an edition of seven.

Henry Moore Foundation. Henry Moore Artwork Catalogue. Online resource [catalogue.henry-moore.org], 2021 (accessed), no. LH 292 cast f, ill. (color), calls it "Working Model for Reclining Figure: Festival".