Henry Moore Artwork Catalogue
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Publisher: Bakalar Sculpture Gallery, Albert and Vera List Visual Arts Center, M.I.T.
Place Published: Cambridge, Mass.
Year: 1985
Date & Collation: (1 Oct-31 Dec).8pp(17 illus).Biog.Bibliog.Acknowledgments by Kathy HALBREICH.Text by Jeanne L.WASSERMAN.
Description: 23 Sculptures 1938-1983, 14 Drawings 1931-1981.
The Acknowledgment text includes mention of Working Model for Reclining Figure: Lincoln Center, 1963-1965 bronze in the M.I.T. permanent collection, and quotes briefly from Jerome Wiesner's 1981 speech in awarding Moore the Eugene McDermott Award of the Council for the Arts at M.I.T. (See 0001875). Jeanne L. WASSERMAN's essay notes Moore's prodigious output, his public acclaim, and explains the exhibition's concentration on small maquettes or models. Moore's career is then outlined, with comments on individual works on display, and quotations from the artist's writings. Moore's potent figures and forms claim their place in the landscape and in the world of 20th century sculpture with a timeless authority.""
The Acknowledgment text includes mention of Working Model for Reclining Figure: Lincoln Center, 1963-1965 bronze in the M.I.T. permanent collection, and quotes briefly from Jerome Wiesner's 1981 speech in awarding Moore the Eugene McDermott Award of the Council for the Arts at M.I.T. (See 0001875). Jeanne L. WASSERMAN's essay notes Moore's prodigious output, his public acclaim, and explains the exhibition's concentration on small maquettes or models. Moore's career is then outlined, with comments on individual works on display, and quotations from the artist's writings. Moore's potent figures and forms claim their place in the landscape and in the world of 20th century sculpture with a timeless authority.""