Henry Moore Artwork Catalogue
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Publisher: The Times
Place Published: London
Year: 1945
Date & Collation: (1 Nov)..
Description: Short letter signed by Moore, Kenneth Clark, Charles Holden, Eric Newton and Charles Wheeler deploring the display of a piece of religious sculpture by a distinguished contemporary artist" to the accompaniment of sensational slogans like "Four and half Tons of Thrills". The work was Epstein's Jacob and the Angel being exhibited in Oxford Street by a Blackpool showman with a loudspeaker inviting the public in with a money back guarantee if not satisfied."