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Henry Moore Artwork Catalogue

Animals in the Zoo.

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Animals in the Zoo.
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Bib. Number0001001

Animals in the Zoo.

Author/EditorMOORE Henry.
Place PublishedMuch Hadham
Year
Date & CollationPrint album.
LanguageEnglish
Summary of content
Album of an illustrated title page, two illustrated text pages and ten full-page etchings 1981-1982. The deluxe edition has two additional full-page etchings. Cramer 631-641. Total edition 80.
Introduction by Lord ZUCKERMAN, dated 20 July 1982, notes Moore's power of enriching the perceptions, and recalls their meeting in the Gardens of the Zoological Society of London in the 1920s, and their friendship within the Hampstead artists' circle of the 1930s. Moore created an edition of seven bronzes for Zoological Society awards in the 1950s. The works in the Album are animals enriched by the vision and hand of Henry Moore"."