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Henry Moore Artwork Catalogue

Living with Modern Sculpture: the John B. Putnam, Jr., Memorial Collection, Princeton University.

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0001532 Putnam, John B.: Memorial Collection;Princeton University;BOWEN William G.;ROSENBAUM Allen;DAVIES Hugh M.;KIM Youngja Lee; Princeton University Press; Oval with Points, 1968-1970 bronze; Elephant Skull Living with Modern Sculpture: the John B. Putnam, Jr., Memorial Collection, Princeton University. Patrick J Kelleher Art Museum, Princeton University Princeton Published 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.

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