Henry Moore Artwork Catalogue
Henry Moore's Unesco statue.
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Bib. Number0007295
Henry Moore's Unesco statue.
Author/EditorSTRACHAN W.J.
PublisherStudio
Place PublishedLondon
Year1958
Date & Collation(Dec) 170-175(11 illus).
LanguageEnglish
More InformationDescribes the building (with a photograph taken from the Eiffel Tower) and the other artists contributing art works. Discusses the preliminary ideas for the commission, including technical problems and considerations, and the choice of marble. The U.N.E.S.C.O. Reclining Figure, 1957-1958 travertine marble is related to earlier works in this theme, and the qualities of the finished work are noted.