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The Leeds Table at the Royal College of Art.

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The Leeds Table at the Royal College of Art.
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Bib. Number0014523

The Leeds Table at the Royal College of Art.

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Author/EditorMILLER Corinne.
PublisherLeeds Arts Calendar
Place PublishedLeeds
Year
Date & Collation109 1991 3-11(6 illus).Bibliog.
LanguageEnglish
More InformationLinks between the Royal College of Art and Leeds in the 1920s. In the Student Common Room one table was known as the Leeds table because the students who sat there, who seemed more lively and confident, were mainly from the Leeds School of Art. Described Moore's 1920-1921 sketchbook from his second year at Leeds containing notes on the History of Sculpture (See 0010633), and a sketch of a work by Ivan Mestrovic. Quotes from Moore's letters and sketchbooks of the time, and includes contemporary photographs of Moore, Raymond Coxon, Edna Ginesi, Barbara Hepworth and others.