Henry Moore Artwork Catalogue
(Modern Art).
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Title romanized: Kindai bijutsu.
Bib. Number0009586
(Modern Art).
Author/EditorTAKIGUCHI Shuzo.
PublisherBijutsu Shuppan-sha
Place PublishedTokyo
Year1962
Date & Collation239pp.Illus.Text in Japanese.
LanguageJapanese/
More InformationReprint of a collection of essays first published 1938 by Mikasa Shobo. In a chapter A Cross-Section of Contemporary Sculpture, Moore's progression is noted from early direct carving to more daring experiments with space and volume. Moore is quoted on holes and inspiration from natural objects. Mentions Moore's preference for Open Air, and the re-evaluation of Japanese gardens in the light of Moore's work.Title romanized: Kindai bijutsu.