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Henry Moore Artwork Catalogue

Arts and Ideas <B>Tenth Edition.</B>

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Arts and Ideas <B>Tenth Edition.</B>
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Bib. Number0020703

Arts and Ideas <B>Tenth Edition.</B>

PublisherWadsworth
Place PublishedLondon
Year
Date & Collation655pp.Illus.Index.Glossary.Chronology.DVD.
LanguageEnglish
More InformationSurvey of art from prehistory to the present day. For fifth edition 1974 see 0003773. For sixth edition 1980 see 0002108. For seventh edition 1985 see 0000413.
p 554-555. Moores use of holes and hollows in his sculpture, and the influence of prehistoric forms on Moore's work is discussed, linking his Reclining Figure, elmwood 1939 (LH 210) to ancient fertility goddesses.
p 628. Moore's Mirror Knife Edge, bronze 1977 (LH 714) is mentioned in a paragraph on I. M. Pei's east building of the National Gallery in Washington.