Henry Moore Artwork Catalogue
Institute receives gift of contemporary sculpture: Warrior with Shield by Henry Moore.
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Bib. Number0007699
Institute receives gift of contemporary sculpture: Warrior with Shield by Henry Moore.
Place PublishedMinneapolis
Year1955
Date & Collation(July) 44(4) Cover,26-31(6 illus).Biog.Text initialled R.S.D(AVIS).
LanguageEnglish
More InformationThe influences on Henry Moore, and a description of the Warrior with Shield, 1953-1954 bronze: a gift from the John Cowles Foundation. Moore has produced a figure which stands as a symbol of Britain's finest hour. Reminiscent of archaic Greek sculpture The Warrior with his brute strength conveys a timeless message of resistance". Incorporates statements on the sculpture published by Moore."