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0015905
Author/Editor: BROWN Jane.
Publisher: Weidenfeld and Nicolson
Place Published: London
Year: 1989
Date & Collation: 320pp.Illus.Bibliog.
Description: Designs for the garden from the collection of the Royal Institute of British Architects 1609 to the Present Day.
179-197 The Modern Movement garden 1925-1939. (Includes a photograph of the garden for Bentley Wood, designed by Christopher Tunnard with the empty plinth for Recumbent Figure, 1938 green Hornton stone. Two paragraphs describe the £300 commission, for which Moore received a deposit of £50 which he was asked to return and take back the figure when the Chermayeffs left for America (The work was installed in September 1938). The carving was lent for the 1939 New York World's Fair, spent the war in America, and came to the Tate Gallery in 1945).
293-309 Towards the Twenty-First Century: Geoffrey Jellicoe's Moody Gardens. (Mentions the Jellicoe knew Moore, and that a lake at Sutton Place should have held or been presided over by a Moore sculpture)
0020416
Author/Editor: BROWN Jane.
Publisher: Garden Art Press
Place Published: Woodbridge.
Year: 1999
Date & Collation: 287pp.Illus.Bibliog.Index.
Description: Completely revised edition of book first published 1986 as The English Garden in Our Time (See 0000001). Garden Art Press is a division of the Antique Collectors' Club. The Henry Moore illustration is on page 270 in this edition which was reprinted in 2002.
0019741
Author/Editor: BROWN Jane.
Publisher: Thames and Hudson
Place Published: London
Year: 2000
Date & Collation: 224pp.Illus.Notes.Bibliog.Index.
Description: Includes a dozen mentions of Henry Moore, mostly in the chapter on pages 47-71 entitled 'Britain in the 1930s' which includes a section on Bentley Wood, Serge Chermayeff's house in Sussex with the garden designed by landscape architect Christopher Tunnard.Recumbent Figure, 1938 green Hornton stone can be seen in one of the photographs.^A section on pages 98-105 'Dan Kiley, Miller House, Columbus, Indiana, USA' shows Henry Moore's Draped Seated Woman, 1957-1958 bronze in two of the photographs.
0000001
Author/Editor: BROWN Jane.
Publisher: Antique Collectors' Club
Place Published: Woodbridge
Year: 1986
Date & Collation: 272pp.Illus.Bibliog.
Description: Includes a dozen brief mentions of Moore: his friendship with Jellicoe, the Dartington Hall Memorial Figure, 1945-1946 Hornton stone. Bentley Wood and the Recumbent Figure, 1938 green Hornton stone, and Stanley Seeger Collection Divided Oval: Butterfly, 1967 white marble, intended to be enlarged and cast in bronze. A photograph of the carving appears on page 255.