London's War: the shelter drawings of Henry Moore.

0020104 Monographs (London's War);War Drawings;Shelter Drawings of Henry Moore, London's War;Politics;Tilbury Warehouse Shelter;Sleeping Figures; First Shelter Shetchbook; Second Shelter Sketchbook London's War: the shelter drawings of Henry Moore. Julian Andrews Lund Humphries London and Burlington, VT The first part of the book outlines the historical context of Henry Moore's art, with photographs of the Blitz, and the work of one or two other war artists. Pages 50-141 are headed 'Commentary on the Plates' and consist of 83 full-page colour illustrations, mostly from the First Shelter Shetchbook and the Second Shelter Sketchbook, together with commentaries. These are grouped as:NLExperiments in War Drawing.
First Tube Shelter Sketches and Drawings.
Single Figures and Pairs of Figures in Underground Shelters.
Large Groups in Tube Shelters.
The Sea of Sleepers.
Tube Shelter Perspective.
The Tilbury Warehouse Shelter.
Multiple Studies of Single Figures.
Bunks and Sleepers.
Sleeping Positions.
Sleepers.
The Fates.
Reprinted in 2005.