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Author/Editor: BLACK Jonathan
Publisher: John Bunting Foundation
Place Published: London
Year: 2011
Date & Collation: 122pp.illus.
Description: Heavily illustrated book on the life and works of sculptor John Bunting. References to Moore throughout; particularly to Bunting's 1949 visit to Perry Green, page 20-21, which carries illus of Moore's Claydon Madonna and Child 1948-49 Hornton stone, (LH 270) and Northampton Madonna and Child 1943-44 Hornton stone. Discussion of the influence of these two sculptures seen in a reglious context. Pages 85-86, discussion of the influence of Moore's Reclining Figure 1929 brown Hornton Stone, (LH 59). Page 91 contains quote from a Bunting letter to Francesca Fraser-Darling, dated 16 September 1986, comparing Bunting's feelings for Moore and Leon Underwood. Pages 112-114 reproduce Bunting's 1953 essay An Open Letter to Henry Moore, first published in Essays and Lectures on Religious Studies, 1950-56.