Henry Moore Artwork Catalogue
Statue of the Madonna and Child in S. Matthew's Church, Northampton.
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(Outlines conversations with Henry Moore, religious aspects of the sculpture and thought put into the work. Printed by request").
Address by Sir Kenneth CLARK K.C.B.
(Speech at unveiling importance of sculptor working in church in contemporary mode. Shows the fundamental beauty of the figure and its harmony of forms. "Reprinted from S. Matthew's magazine". A 2pp typescript version appears on MOMA Artists Scrapbooks (See 0010471) also inscribed Reprinted from S. Matthew's Magazine). See also 0008936."
Bib. Number0008905
Statue of the Madonna and Child in S. Matthew's Church, Northampton.
PublisherSt. Matthew's Church
Place PublishedNorthampton
Year1944
Date & Collation4pp.
LanguageEnglish
More InformationAddress given by the Vicar on the Sunday morning before the unveiling and dedication of the statue.(Outlines conversations with Henry Moore, religious aspects of the sculpture and thought put into the work. Printed by request").
Address by Sir Kenneth CLARK K.C.B.
(Speech at unveiling importance of sculptor working in church in contemporary mode. Shows the fundamental beauty of the figure and its harmony of forms. "Reprinted from S. Matthew's magazine". A 2pp typescript version appears on MOMA Artists Scrapbooks (See 0010471) also inscribed Reprinted from S. Matthew's Magazine). See also 0008936."