Standing Figure: Knife Edge

Standing Figure: Knife Edge is a bronze sculpture by the English artist Henry Moore.

He used a similar process, starting with bone fragments, for his 1962 work, Knife Edge Two Piece.

[4] Second, Moore made the 2.8 metres (9 ft 2 in) high Standing Figure: Knife Edge (LH 482), cast at the Morris Singer art foundry in 1961 in an edition of 7 (6 plus 1 artist's copy).

The artist's copy, cast 0, is displayed in the W. B. Yeats Memorial Garden at St Stephen's Green in Dublin.

[8] There are other examples at: Moore enlarged the work again to create the 3.6 metres (11 ft 10 in) high Large Standing Figure: Knife Edge (LH 482a), cast in 1976 in an edition of 8 (6 plus 2 artist's copies).

Standing Figure (1950)