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En la muerte de Henry Moore. (On the death of Henry Moore).

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En la muerte de Henry Moore. (On the death of Henry Moore).
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Bib. Number0011769

En la muerte de Henry Moore. (On the death of Henry Moore).

PublisherABC
Place PublishedMadrid
Year
Date & Collation(1 Sept) 6,31-32(8 illus).Text in Spanish.
LanguageSpanish/
More InformationHa muerto Henry Moore, el escultor que le arrancó a la materia su secreto.
(Henry Moore, the sculptor who plumbed the secret depths of his materials, has died. Obituary notice, outlining Moore's career and exhibition. The last of the great sculptors of this century).
El cincel de la palabra.
(Chiselling with words. Quotations from Moore translated into Spanish).
SAURA Antonio. Una fuerza de la naturaleza.
(A force of nature. Brief statement of the importance of Moore's work lying in the synthesis of the forces of nature with the abstract concept of volume).
RUBIO Javier. Escultor de un siglo.
(Sculptor of a century. Compares Moore's work to cave paintings at Altamira and Lascaux. Moore a classic for the museum or the open air).
CHILLIDA Eduardo. Un artista de nuestro tiempo.
(An artist of our time. Importance of Chacmool. Moore not a father of modern sculpture but an important figure).
CANOGAR Rafael. Gigante de la modernidad.
(A giant of modernity. Moore the last mythical giant of modern art. Importance of the 1981 Madrid exhibition (See 0001840)).
CUIXART Modesto. Vivirá muchos años.
(He will live for many years. Note on 1950s meeting with Moore, a universal sculptor).
SOPENA Federico. Una nueva perspectiva.
(A new perspective. Brief statement on Moore's decisive influence. He magnifies the intimate and renders the human grandiose).
SANCHEZ José Luis. Una vida plena.
(A full life. Brief statement. I think that few modern sculptors can say they don't owe anything to Moore").
Also reproduces a sketch of Moore and a portrait drawing of him by Gregorio Prieto."