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Henry Moore Artwork Catalogue

Art for the Nation: exhibitions and the London public 1747-2001.

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0018101 Souvenir Catalogue of the Open Air Exhibition of Sculpture; Barber Institute's Critical Perspectives in Art History Series; Three Standing Figures, 1947-1948 Darley Dale stone; Travel Association; Recumbent Figure, 1938 green Hornton stone Art for the Nation: exhibitions and the London public 1747-2001. Brandon Taylor Manchester University Press Manchester The 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 Unpublished sources cited a plan to rename the carving 'Enemy Overhead'.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.

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