Henry Moore Artwork Catalogue
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0008479
Publisher: Academy Hall
Place Published: London
Year: 1948
Date & Collation: (10 Feb-6 March).36pp.Illus.Introduction by Herbert READ, note initialled R.M.
Description: Illustrations of 31 works by 30 international artists, from private collections (except for the Moore exhibit), arranged by the organising Committee of the Institute of Contemporary Arts. Includes Reclining Figure, 1936 elm wood from Wakefield City Art Gallery.
0008478
Publisher: Academy Hall
Place Published: London
Year: 1948
Date & Collation: (20 Dec)-1949(29 Jan).54pp.Illus.Preface by Herbert READ.Text by W.G.ARCHER and Robert MELVILLE.
Description: Institute of Contemporary Arts. 191 exhibits, including four Moore Drawings 1936-1939 and six Moore Sculptures 1931-1940.
24,26,37,43,etc(3 illus) Henry Moore.
In a section headed Surrealism, The most triumphant and brilliant exploitation of this New Ireland notion of enclosed form is to be found in certain drawings and carvings by Henry Moore...These hollowed-out reclining figures are some of the greatest super-normal presences in contemporary art".
Title as printed: 40000 Years of Modern Art."
24,26,37,43,etc(3 illus) Henry Moore.
In a section headed Surrealism, The most triumphant and brilliant exploitation of this New Ireland notion of enclosed form is to be found in certain drawings and carvings by Henry Moore...These hollowed-out reclining figures are some of the greatest super-normal presences in contemporary art".
Title as printed: 40000 Years of Modern Art."