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Bernard Meadows remembers Henry Moore.

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Bib. Number0012539

Bernard Meadows remembers Henry Moore.

Periodical
PublisherApollo
Place PublishedLondon
Year
Date & Collation(Oct) 242-247(6 illus).
LanguageEnglish
More InformationRichard CORK interview with Moore's assistant from 1936 to 1937. Recalls as a student meeting Henry Moore and being invited to work for him. The lack of a tradition for sculpture in England at the time. Describes discussions and working techniques from drawings and maquettes. Notes Moore's technical skill, the hostility to his work at the time, contacts with Kenneth Clark. Political involvement in the 1930s. Draped Seated Woman, 1957-1958 bronze detail appears on the cover of this issue of Apollo; and there are large colour illustrations in gallery advertisements on pages 13, of Family Group, 1948 drawing, and 22 of Bronze Form, 1985-1986 bronze. Moore is also mentioned in an article by Nick TITE, How to Become a Royal Academician.