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0012178
Author/Editor: READ John.
Publisher: Spectator
Place Published: London
Year: 1986
Date & Collation: (6 Sept)..(1 illus).
Description: Personal recollections of visiting Much Hadham to finalise 0002400, and contacts with Moore through his father Herbert Read in the 1930s. Notes Moore's way with words" and how he was at ease in Italy. "Drawing was the last gift to leave him. When he could draw no more his life really was at an end."
Elsewhere in this issue of the Spectator Christopher Booker refers briefly to Moore's passing. In the 13 September 1986 issue Colette Clark the daughter of Kenneth Clark refutes John Read's claim that her parents were aristocrats. Michael Horowitz comments on Booker's statements in the 11 October 1986 issue."
0005558
Author/Editor: READ John.
Publisher: Radio Times
Place Published: London
Year: 1967
Date & Collation: (9 Nov) 3(1 illus).
Description: John Read introduces his film on Henry Moore screened on 11 Nov 1967 on B.B.C. 2. (See 0005603). Since making his first film on Moore in 1951 (See 0008230), and his second in 1958 (See 0007185), the sculptor has gained economic independence to produce his work on a monumental scale. Moore has the temperament that belongs to those artists whose greatest work comes in their later years Michelangelo was another.""