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Henry Moore Artwork Catalogue

Picasso & Modern British Art

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Picasso & Modern British Art
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Bib. Number0022556

Picasso & Modern British Art

Place PublishedLondon
Year
Date & Collation21pp.Illus.
LanguageEnglish
More InformationSmall exhibition booklet. 9 titled Henry Moore and Picasso describes the tension in both their work between Mediterranean tradition and 'primitive' sources. Moore encountered Picasso's work in journals like Cahiers d'Art. Link made between Picasso's depiction of the human body as detached but suggestive abstract forms and Moore's multi-part sculptures c.1934. Illus of Four Piece Composition: Reclining Figure 1934 Cumberland alabaster, (LH 154). 1 and 13 references to Moore.