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0014005
Author/Editor: BRETTELL Richard R.
Publisher: Abbeville Press
Place Published: New York
Year: 1986
Date & Collation: 127pp.Illus.Preface by John H.BRYAN,Jr.Introduction by David FINN.Bibliog.
Description: Founded in 1939 Sara Lee Corporation is an international food and consumer products company headquartered in Chicago Illinois. The catalogue and bibliographic references were compiled and checked by Sue TAYLOR".
David Finn's introduction notes that the works were acquired from the personal collection of the company's founder Nathan Cummings. He reports Moore's admiration for the collection on a visit to Nate Cummings' New York apartment in the 1970s.
42-45121-122(4 illus) Henry Moore: Upright Motive No. 8 1955-1956 bronze.Despite its apparently abstract title Upright Motive has many allusions - to Kouroi to bones to columns to Benin bronzes and to tribal ancestral figures in wood"."
David Finn's introduction notes that the works were acquired from the personal collection of the company's founder Nathan Cummings. He reports Moore's admiration for the collection on a visit to Nate Cummings' New York apartment in the 1970s.
42-45121-122(4 illus) Henry Moore: Upright Motive No. 8 1955-1956 bronze.Despite its apparently abstract title Upright Motive has many allusions - to Kouroi to bones to columns to Benin bronzes and to tribal ancestral figures in wood"."
0010455
Author/Editor: MORTIMER Kristin A.
Publisher: Abbeville Press
Place Published: New York
Year: 1986
Date & Collation: 344pp.Illus.Bibliog.Prefatory text by John M.ROSENFELD.
Description: Published with Harvard University Art Museums (Cambridge, Mass.) copyright 1985 The Cross River Press. Produced in part to celebrate the October 1985 opening of the Arthur M. Sackler Museum. Documentation on 394 exhibits in the Arthur M. Sackler Museum, the William Hayes Fogg Art Museum and the Busch-Reisinger Museum.
136(1 illus) Henry Moore: Upright Motive No. 8, 1955-1956 bronze.
(an abstracting but vaguely biomorphic bronze").
262(1 illus) Henry Moore: Page from Sketchbook 1943 Mother and Child 1943 drawing (dated 1942).
("a brief reversal from his abstracting works of the previous decade").
These two works in the Fogg Art Museum."
136(1 illus) Henry Moore: Upright Motive No. 8, 1955-1956 bronze.
(an abstracting but vaguely biomorphic bronze").
262(1 illus) Henry Moore: Page from Sketchbook 1943 Mother and Child 1943 drawing (dated 1942).
("a brief reversal from his abstracting works of the previous decade").
These two works in the Fogg Art Museum."
0000006
Author/Editor: SULLIVAN Edward L.
Publisher: Abbeville Press
Place Published: New York
Year: 1986
Date & Collation: 172pp.Illus.Biog.Bibliog.
Description: Contains three passing mentions of Moore, including an interview statement by Botero on page 18: I have my own collection of modern sculpture. In it are works by Jacques Lipchitz Max Ernst Henry Moore and Picasso all of whom are brilliant"."