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Author/Editor: BOWNESS Alan.
Publisher: The Times
Place Published: London
Year: 1986
Date & Collation: (2 Sept)..
Description: World-wide adulation of Moore's work. He always had a strong sense of the continuity of a great sculptural tradition... He came increasingly to feel that he was the natural heir and representative of that tradition." Moore's development of a personal sculptural language of space his War Drawings and obsession with the reclining female figure and with natural forms. "It is because Moore's sculptures deal in such fundamentals that his universal appeal is to be explained." Moore as a public sculptor and his return to drawing in old age. Moore as a host to visitors to his estate and his statements about sculpture and appearances on film. "He has left behind a remarkable legacy...""