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Henry Moore’s assistant for more than 25 years, sculptor John Farnham, has installed a new bronze in the South of France. The 82-year-old artist from Braughing travelled to a secret location near Nice to supervise its placement as part of a private collection. His client is a long-time fan and asked for John’s advice about where a new sculpture would fit in. “He has other pieces and while I was on holiday at his place, he said ‘I think there’s a space for another sculpture’.” John “mocked up” some alternatives and the collector chose his renowned Crescent Figure. The half-moon work began life …

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