A sculptor's workshop: notes on a new figure by Henry Moore.

0008769 ;Reclining Figure, 1945-1946 elm wood A sculptor's workshop: notes on a new figure by Henry Moore. Edward Sackville-west The Arts London Reclining Figure, 1945-1946 elm wood is photographed in progressive stages, with a short appreciation by Sackville-West. Being carved in wood its lines are more fluid than those of the contemporary Dartington memorial figure... The head is the first part to emerge from the solid block because it gives the scale of the whole... One could explore this figure as one explores a cave...created by the rhythmic erosion of the sea...""