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0011060
Author/Editor: FINCH Christopher.
Publisher: Abbeville Press
Place Published: New York
Year: 1988
Date & Collation: 311pp(368 illus).Bibliog.
Description: Copyright Cross River Press.
165,242-243(3 illus) Henry Moore.
In the chapter Modern and Minor Masters, reproductions of three Drawings 1924-1941 and two paragraphs on Moore as the dominant Avant-Garde master in Britain from about 1930 to 1945. His drawings evoke sculptural form, recall the dreamscopes of Yves Tanguy, or are full of humanity, as in the War Drawings.
165,242-243(3 illus) Henry Moore.
In the chapter Modern and Minor Masters, reproductions of three Drawings 1924-1941 and two paragraphs on Moore as the dominant Avant-Garde master in Britain from about 1930 to 1945. His drawings evoke sculptural form, recall the dreamscopes of Yves Tanguy, or are full of humanity, as in the War Drawings.
0011015
Author/Editor: HUNTER Sam.
Publisher: Abbeville Press
Place Published: New York
Year: 1988
Date & Collation: 288pp.Illus.Biog.Bibliog.
Description: Sumptuous book of colour photographs which includes a preface by David FINN on producing the book and photographing works by Moore. Mentions the acquisition by Nobutaka Shikanai for Hakone of the Moore sculptures owned by George and Virginia Ablah.
86-115(26 illus) The Henry Moore Collection.
(The 16 Moore works from the Ablah collection brings Hakone's holdings to 21. Notes the human and landscape content of Moore's art, outlines his career, and comments on individual works, incorporating quotations from Moore's published texts. Stresses the range of Reclining Figures now in the collection, and describes Moore's method of working plaster maquettes for the monumental bronzes. Features particularly: Two Piece Reclining Figure: Points, 1969-1970 bronze; Family Group, 1948-1949 bronze, Reclining Figure: Arch Leg, 1969-1970 bronze; Nuclear Energy, 1964-1966 bronze).
There is a short biography on pages 270-271 in the section Biographies of Artists. Includes a dozen other references to Moore, including quotations from Mr. SHIKANAI on his commissioning from Moore of Reclining Figure: Arch Leg, 1969-1970 bronze, and on the universality of Moore's art.
86-115(26 illus) The Henry Moore Collection.
(The 16 Moore works from the Ablah collection brings Hakone's holdings to 21. Notes the human and landscape content of Moore's art, outlines his career, and comments on individual works, incorporating quotations from Moore's published texts. Stresses the range of Reclining Figures now in the collection, and describes Moore's method of working plaster maquettes for the monumental bronzes. Features particularly: Two Piece Reclining Figure: Points, 1969-1970 bronze; Family Group, 1948-1949 bronze, Reclining Figure: Arch Leg, 1969-1970 bronze; Nuclear Energy, 1964-1966 bronze).
There is a short biography on pages 270-271 in the section Biographies of Artists. Includes a dozen other references to Moore, including quotations from Mr. SHIKANAI on his commissioning from Moore of Reclining Figure: Arch Leg, 1969-1970 bronze, and on the universality of Moore's art.