Picasso & Modern British Art

0022556 Picasso; Four Piece Composition: Reclining Figure, 1934 Cumberland alabaster; Tate Modern; Tate Gallery Picasso & Modern British Art Tate Publishing London Small exhibition booklet. 9 titled Henry Moore and Picasso describes the tension in both their work between Mediterranean tradition and 'primitive' sources. Moore encountered Picasso's work in journals like Cahiers d'Art. Link made between Picasso's depiction of the human body as detached but suggestive abstract forms and Moore's multi-part sculptures c.1934. Illus of Four Piece Composition: Reclining Figure 1934 Cumberland alabaster, (LH 154). 1 and 13 references to Moore.