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0020424
Author/Editor: FURST Herbert.
Publisher: Apollo
Place Published: London.
Year: 1931
Date & Collation: (Dec) 343-344.
Description: Includes a short review of Young British Artists at the Lefevre Gallery. Frances Hodgkins, Ben Nicholson, Winifred Nicholson, John Aldridge, David Jones, and Henry Moore. Mr Henry Moore's drawings... are most entertaining and this being so I cannot help thinking that sculpture is not the right medium for his distorted carvings... they take upon themselves an air of humorless ponderosity"."
0009379
Publisher: Apollo
Place Published: London
Year: 1931
Date & Collation: (May) 330.
Description: The reviewer dislikes Moore's distorted references to the human figure, and would prefer the work to be completely abstract. While appreciating the sculptor's enquiring mind and technical ability, the work is dismissed as wrongheaded" and "full of associative matter in the wrong place". For catalogue see 0009327."