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The Helmet

, 1939–1940

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This work was one of the last works executed by Moore before he stopped doing sculpture in 1940 when his Hampstead studio was damaged by bombs and metal was becoming increasingly difficult to obtain.

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Title of artwork, date

The Helmet, 1939–1940

Date supported

1992

Medium and material

Lead

Dimensions

32 cm

Grant

25000

Total cost

300000

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