Henry Moore Artwork Catalogue
Art for the Nation: exhibitions and the London public 1747-2001.
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For American edition see 0019631.
Bib. Number0018101
Art for the Nation: exhibitions and the London public 1747-2001.
Author/EditorTAYLOR Brandon.
PublisherManchester University Press
Place PublishedManchester
Year1999
Date & Collationxvii,314pp.Illus.Bibliog. Index.
LanguageEnglish
More InformationThe Barber Institute's Critical Perspectives in Art History Series. Includes half-a-dozen mentions of Moore, focused in Chapter 6 entitled 'Post-War Positions: Arts Council, LCC and ICA'. A photograph on page 194 shows visitors in front of Three Standing Figures, 1947-1948 Darley Dale stone at the Open Air Exhibition of Sculpture 1948 (See 0008484). Unpublished sources cited a plan to rename the carving 'Enemy Overhead'. In 1947 the Travel Association had refused to use Recumbent Figure, 1938 green Hornton stone on their poster for overseas use.For American edition see 0019631.