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Author/Editor: MORRIS Desmond
Publisher: Thames and Hudson
Place Published: London
Year: 2018
Date & Collation: ..pp.
Description:
Short biographies of 32 artists associated with the surrealist movement. pp.194-200 on Henry Moore. Two illus.: photograph of Moore from early 1930s, and Four Piece Composition: Reclining Figure. Biography of Moore covers up to his expulsion from the surrealist movement in 1944 for carving the Madonna and Child for St. Matthew's Church in Northampton. Moore also mentioned twice as a friend of Eileen Agar (pp. 23, 26), and included in a list of those expelled from the surrealist movement (p.56).
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Author/Editor: MORRIS Desmond
Publisher: Thames and Hudson
Place Published: London
Year: 2022
Date & Collation: 248pp.illus.
Description: Companion volume to Morris' 2018 book The Lives of the Surrealists, featuring brief biographies of 34 British surrealist artists. Six, including Henry Moore, were included in the previous work. pp.139-147 dedicated to Moore, with illus. of Two Forms 1934 and The Helmet 1939-40, and a photograph of Moore with his carving Family 1935. Other mentions of Moore in sections on Eileen Agar, Ithell Colquhoun, F. E. McWilliam, Ceri Richards, and Edward Wadsworth.