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Henry Moore Artwork Catalogue

Masterpieces of European Sculpture.

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Masterpieces of European Sculpture.
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Bib. Number0007034

Masterpieces of European Sculpture.

Place PublishedLondon
Year
Date & Collation54pp(10 plates).167 illus.
LanguageEnglish
More InformationPublished in the U.S.A. by Abrams (New York). 167 photogravure plates 10 colour plates from photographs by Martin Hürlimann and others with a prefatory note by Eric Newton." English version of Meisterwerke Europäischer Plastik by Wolfgang Braunfels 1958 (See 0007035).
6-23(10 illus) Prefatory note by Eric NEWTON.
("Moore...has made the most massive contribution to the sculptural vocabulary of today").
25-53 Notes on the Plates.
(Of Moore: "His is a completely individual talent for sculpture...we are standing in front of people from a prehistoric world almost idols of magical power").
Plate 166(1 illus) Henry Moore: Family Group 1948-1949 bronze.
(Full-page photograph of bronze at the Barclay School Stevenage Hertfordshire)."