"The Dallas Piece" by Henry Moore on Dallas City Hall plaza

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Extended Title"The Dallas Piece" sculpture by British sculptor Henry Moore (1898-1986) installed at Dallas City Hall plaza several months after the dedication ceremony of Dallas City HallAccession NumberMA81.05/B07A-F03-29DateDecember 5, 1978Decade1970sSubjectBuildings--Texas--DallasMunicipal government--Texas--DallasCity & town halls--Texas--DallasSculpture--Texas--DallasGeneral NotesExtracted from a scrapbook commemorating the dedication of Dallas City Hall.

Unidentified people can be seen beside the piece in standing in the plaza as well as within the elements of the piece itself. Moore intended for viewers to walk through and touch the assemblage of pieces.

Title supplied by cataloger. Physical Description1 photographic print : colorGeo Coordinates

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CollectionJuanita Craft CollectionSeriesPart I - Personal Items and Interests

BuildingDallas City Hall

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