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Author/Editor: CLARK Adrian
Publisher: Hogarth Arts
Place Published: London
Year: 2010
Date & Collation: 234pp.Illus.Notes.Appendix.Bibliography.Index.
Description: Chapter 1: The artistic scene. 25 passing reference to Moore as a paid war artist; 26 praised by Wyndham Lewis, in the context of abstract art. Chapter 2: Selling buying and exhibiting. 32 passing reference to Moore in relation to galleries and institutions: The Leicester Galleries holding exhibitions for young British artists in the 1940s; 33 Alex Reid, Lefevre and Duncan MacDonald in London; Roland, Browse & Delbanco in London. 36 Sold Family Group to Clark, Watson; 37 Victor Waddington in Dublin and London; 38 Moore on the Arts Panel of The Arts Council in 1946, important in the development of contemporary British art; 43, 47-48 Moore as part of The British Council Collection; 53 The Institute of Contemporary Arts; 55 Art schools; 58 Moore as a trustee of The Tate Gallery in 1945. Chapter 3: Private patronage and collecting. Passing reference to Moore in collections of: 74 Colin Anderson; 76 Peter Watson; 79, 82 Kenneth Clark; 83 Jimmy Bomford; 84 Sir Philip Hendy; 85 Eric Gregory; 88 The Hon Sir Jasper Ridley commissioned Claydon Madonna and Child 1948 Horton stone, (LH 270); 94 Leicestershire Education Authority. Chapter 4: Artists' lives. 109 the Ascher family commisioned Moore to design textiles for fashion fabrics. Chapter 5: Artistic reputation. 130 and 132 passing reference to two articles by David SYLVESTER on Moore in The Burlington Magazine in June and July 1948 and Britain Today in November 1950. Chapter 6: Changing fashions. 159 and 165 passing reference to Moore in relation to Graham Sutherland and Francis Bacon. Chapter 7: The judgements of 1951. 170 reference to Moore in relation to the role of the Arts Council's Art Panel in the Festival of Britain; 172 listed as one of many artists to be considered; 173 illus of poster for Moore exhibition of sculpture and drawings at Tate Gallery 2 May - 29 June 1951. Appendix: 211 Listed under 'Key Individuals'; 217 Trustees of the Tate.