Henry Moore and Auguste Rodin: a match made in Hertfordshire – in pictures

Rodin's The Burghers of Calais arrive at the Henry Moore Foundation. Moore considered it the greatest work of public sculpture in London Photograph: Matthew Lloyd/Getty Images

Henry Moore's Double Oval is cleaned and lacquered before being installed Photograph: Matthew Lloyd/Getty Images

Workers lower Moore's Reclining Figure: Bunched on to its display plinth Photograph: Matthew Lloyd/Getty Images

A gardener waters the freshly laid turf around Henry Moore's Three Piece Sculpture: Vertebrae Photograph: Matthew Lloyd/Getty Images

Lambs lollop in front of Moore's aptly situated Sheep Piece Photograph: Matthew Lloyd/Getty Images

Rodin's sculpture Adam is positioned on a plinth in the grounds Photograph: Matthew Lloyd/Getty Images

The lowering of Rodin's sculpture Adam Photograph: Matthew Lloyd/Getty Images

Moore's sculpture Double Oval in position Photograph: Matthew Lloyd/Getty Images

Moore's Double Oval Photograph: Matthew Lloyd/Getty Images

Workers install Rodin's The Burghers of Calais Photograph: Matthew Lloyd/Getty Images

Conservator Rupert Harris waxes Rodin's The Burghers of Calais Photograph: Matthew Lloyd/Getty Images

Moore's sculpture Large Reclining Figure looms over the lambs Photograph: Matthew Lloyd/Getty Images

Rodin's The Walking Man atop a column Photograph: Musée Rodin, Paris/The Henry Moore Foundation