Coal: British Mining in Art 1680-1980

0024288 Coal: British Mining in Art 1680-1980 Science Museum London

Fold-out leaflet for the Science Museum leg of a touring exhibition organised by the Arts Council in association with the British Coal Board. Introductory text for the exhibition mentions Henry Moore alongside LS Lowry and John Constable as one of the most famous artists in the exhibition; one paragraph discusses Moore's coal mining drawings for the War Artists' Advisory Committee, illustrated with an image of Miner at Work on the Coalface (HMF 1988).