Henry Moore Artwork Catalogue
Looking at Pictures in the Tate Gallery; with Michael COMPTON.
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40-41(3 illus) Recumbent Figure, 1938 green Hornton stone.
A colour photograph of Recumbent Figure, and two subsequent Reclining Figures for comparison, with a short text outlining the material and meaning of the carving. Moore shows an earth-mother by representing her as a rock making her seem as stable and permanent as possible"."
Bib. Number0002515
Looking at Pictures in the Tate Gallery; with Michael COMPTON.
PublisherTate Gallery
Place PublishedLondon
Year1979
Date & Collation72pp.Illus.
LanguageEnglish
More InformationPopular guide to the appreciation of two dozen works in the Tate Gallery.40-41(3 illus) Recumbent Figure, 1938 green Hornton stone.
A colour photograph of Recumbent Figure, and two subsequent Reclining Figures for comparison, with a short text outlining the material and meaning of the carving. Moore shows an earth-mother by representing her as a rock making her seem as stable and permanent as possible"."