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Why Draw? 500 Years of Drawings and Watercolors at Bowdoin College

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Why Draw? 500 Years of Drawings and Watercolors at Bowdoin College
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Bib. Number0023537

Why Draw? 500 Years of Drawings and Watercolors at Bowdoin College

Place PublishedMunich, London, New York
Year
Date & Collation192pp.Illus.Annotated List of Plates.Notes.Further Reading.Photo and Image Credits
LanguageEnglish
More InformationAn exploration of drawing based on the Bowdoin College collection. Moore's Six Studies for Sculpture (HMF 2959a verso) 1937 is presented as plate 88 on page 122. On page 180 in the Annotated List of Plates section, Ellen Toni discusses Moore's use of drawing and technique with mention of biomorphism and reference to Recumbent Figure 1938 (LH 191), with a quote from Anne Wagner, on how Moore used graphic media, taken from Henry Moore: Ideas for Sculpture page 95 (Zurich: JRP/Ringier. 2010).