Henry Moore Artwork Catalogue
(A Moore sculpture for the people of Fukuoka).
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Title romanized: Fukuoka shimin ni wa Muua no chokoku.
Also reported in a dozen other Japanese newspapers on 24 and 25 Dec 1988.
Bib. Number0014700
(A Moore sculpture for the people of Fukuoka).
PublisherNihon Keizai Shimbun
Place PublishedFukuoka
Year1988
Date & Collation(24 Dec)..(1 illus).Text in Japanese.
LanguageJapanese/
More InformationNews report on the unveiling of Draped Reclining Mother and Baby, 1983 bronze in front of Hakata station, to much general rejoicing. Names of all those who contributed to the purchase fund were recorded on microfilm and buried under the plinth. The statue was unveiled by three groups of mothers and children, backed by the local women's choir singing hymns.Title romanized: Fukuoka shimin ni wa Muua no chokoku.
Also reported in a dozen other Japanese newspapers on 24 and 25 Dec 1988.