Marvellous Objects: Surrealist Sculpture from Paris to New York

0023443 Surrealism, Henry Moore and; Surrealism, International Exhibition of; Henry Moore and Surrealism; FLETCHER Valerie; ; Biomorphism; GRIGSON Geoffrey; GRIGSON Geoffrey. Henry Moore = media coverage of 0008952; Bird and Egg, 1934 Cumberland alabaster; Reclining Figure, 1931 bronze; Two Forms, 1934 pynkado wood; Ideas for Sculpture, 1940 drawing; Reclining Figure, 1939 elm wood; Two Heads: Drawing for Metal Sculpture, 1939 drawing; Stringed Figure No. 1 1937 cherry wood and string; Collection in Context: Henry Moore's Stringed Figure No. 1 = media coverage of 0017780; Five Figures in a Setting 1937; sculptural object in a landscape 1939; Three Standing Figures, 1948 drawing; Sculptural Objects, 1949 drawing; Sculptural Objects, 1949 lithograph; Working Model for Reclining Figure: Internal-External Forms, 1951 bronze; Composition, 1934 bronze; Leaf Figure No. 4, 1952 bronze; Marvellous Objects: Surrealist Sculpture from Paris to New York Edited Delmonico Books: Pestel Hirshorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington DC Glossy hard-back book to accompany an exhibition presenting a comprehensive analysis of Surrealism's three-dimensional works; curated by Valerie FLETCHER. In the chapter titled Biomorphism Goes International Moore is referred to and quoted on page 64 together with an image of Carving 1935. On page 65 there are images of Bird and Egg 1934 and Reclining Figure 1931. Page 66 shows whole page image of Two Forms 1934 and on page 67 there is an image of Ideas For Sculpture 1940 together with discussion of Moore's work and a quote from Geoffrey GRIGSON and reference to GRIGSON's coining of the term biomorphism. Page 68 shows whole page image of Moore's drawing Reclining Figure 1939 and on page 69 a whole page image of Moore's Reclining Figure 1939. Page 70 there is further discussion on Moore's relationship to Surrealism together with an image of Moore's drawing Two Heads (Drawing For Metal Sculpture) 1939. Page 71 shows image of Moore's Stringed Figure No. 1 1937. Page 72 shows half page images of Moore's drawings: Five Figures in a Setting 1937 and Sculptural Object in a Landscape 1939. On page 73 there is an image of Moore drawing Three Standing Figures 1948. Page 74 has a whole page image of Moore's Sculptural Objects 1949. Page 76 shows whole page image of Moore's Reclining Figure: Internal and External Forms 1951. Other works referred to but with no images are: Composition 1934 bronze cast 1961 (page 67); Untitled (Carving) 1935 Leaf Figure No. 4 1953 bronze and Moore's Upright Motifs series of 1955-56 (page 78). In the chronology from 174 to 182 Moore is referenced several times.