Henry Moore Artwork Catalogue
Living with Modern Sculpture: the John B. Putnam, Jr., Memorial Collection, Princeton University.
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68-71,123,etc(6 illus) Henry Moore: Oval with Points, 1968-1970 bronze.
Describes the purchase, and the minor changes in the work that occurred between the maquette stage and the finished bronze. Sees certain affinities between the work and the Elephant Skull given to Moore by Julian Huxley. There is brief mention of the work in the Introduction by Hugh M. Davies, and the note on conservation by Youngja Lee Kim.
Bib. Number0001532
Living with Modern Sculpture: the John B. Putnam, Jr., Memorial Collection, Princeton University.
Author/EditorKELLEHER Patrick J.
PublisherArt Museum, Princeton University
Place PublishedPrinceton
Year1982
Date & Collation144pp.Illus.Bibliog.Prefatory texts by William G.BOWEN, Allen ROSENBAUM, Hugh M.DAVIES, Youngja Lee KIM.
LanguageEnglish
More InformationPublished in association with Princeton University Press. Describes 21 sculptures by 21 artists sited throughout the campus, and acquired through a special fund established in 1968 as a memorial to John B. Putnam, Jr. 1921-1944.68-71,123,etc(6 illus) Henry Moore: Oval with Points, 1968-1970 bronze.
Describes the purchase, and the minor changes in the work that occurred between the maquette stage and the finished bronze. Sees certain affinities between the work and the Elephant Skull given to Moore by Julian Huxley. There is brief mention of the work in the Introduction by Hugh M. Davies, and the note on conservation by Youngja Lee Kim.