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Situated within the Foundation’s grounds at Perry Green is Moore’s former estate comprising Hoglands (Henry and Irina Moore’s home and garden), his studios, and less formal gardens and fields containing many of his larger sculptures. In addition to these attractions there are two exhibition areas, the Sheep Field Barn gallery and the Aisled Barn. The former is a used to display changing exhibitions of Moore’s work, and the latter is used to display nine large tapestries based on his drawings. During the 2010 season both will be used to display graphic work for

Visitor's to the estate and exhibition areas are welcome during the spring and  summer months. To learn more about visiting Perry Green please click on the link to the right.

Also located at Perry Green is the Foundation's collection of Henry Moore works comprising some 800 sculptures in stone, wood, plaster or bronze; over 3,000 drawings, including most of Moore's sketchbooks; the entire graphic work (another 8,000 items); and preparatory material such as found objects and maquettes. As such it must be one of the largest and most comprehensive single-artist collections in the world. The collection is manged by a small curatorial team who are responsible for condition-checking and conserving individual objects, loaning work to other institutions, and organising local, national and international exhibitions.  To learn more about exhibitions of Moore's work please click on the link to the right

Perry Green is the premier research centre for Henry Moore studies and includes an extensive library and archive, which is available to students and academics. To learn more about Henry Moore Research please click on the link to the right.

The Henry Moore Foundation
Dane Tree House
Perry Green
Herts SG10 6EE

Tel: + 44 (0)1279 843 333