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Author/Editor: Edited by BLANC Jan
Publisher: Citadelles & Mazenod
Place Published: Paris
Year: 2012
Date & Collation: 504pp.illus.
Description:
Coffee table book about artists in their own words, from the Renaissance to the modern day.
pp.416-419 on Moore.
One-paragraph introduction to Moore as an artist, mentioning non-European art, Vision and Design, the collections of the British Museum, and the works of Gaugin as formative influences.
Quotes Moore discussing King and Queen 1952-53 and the sculpture park at Glenkiln, with two illus. of the work at Glenkiln. Mentions of the Middelheim cast.
p.418: full page illus of Sculpture and Red Rocks 1942.
p.428: on Mark Rothko. Draws comparison between the inspirations of Moore and Rothko, who was influenced by Egyptian and Near Eastern art in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York.