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0014838
Author/Editor: ROTHENSTEIN John.
Publisher: Pitkin Pictorials
Place Published: London
Year: 1964
Date & Collation: 28pp.Illus.Text in French.
Description: Joyaux de Grande-Bretagne series. Largely pictorial guide to the collection, with four photographs depicting works by Henry Moore, which are mentioned briefly in the accompanying text by the Director of the Gallery.
0000668
Author/Editor: ROTHENSTEIN John.
Publisher: Macdonald
Place Published: London
Year: 1984
Date & Collation: 320pp.16 plates.Bibliog.
Description: Revised edition of work originally published 1956 (and revised 1976) under the title Modern English Painters, Vol. 2: Lewis to Moore (See 0007440). Volumes 1 and 2 are also revised under the sub-titles Sickert to Lowry and Hennell to Hockney respectively.
238-253 Henry Moore.
The text on Moore is the same as in previous editions, but with the omission of bibliographical footnotes, and the addition at the end of a short paragraph on his renewed concentration on drawings. This edition omits the Biographies section, but includes a two-page listing of locations in public galleries of works mentioned in the text; including six works by Moore. Moore is also mentioned briefly in the 'Preface to New Edition' which appears in all three 1984 volumes. There are passing mentions of Moore in the new chapters on David Bomberg, John Armstrong, David Jones, Percy Horton, Barnett Freedman, Ceri Richards and Edward Bawden.
0007440
Author/Editor: ROTHENSTEIN John.
Publisher: Eyre and Spottiswoode
Place Published: London
Year: 1956
Date & Collation: 345pp.32 plates.Biog 329-338.Bibliog.
Description: 310-328,332-333,Plates 31-32: Henry Moore.
For paperback edition see 0006440. For 1976 revised edition and further details of contents see 0003312. For 1984 edition see 0000668.
0003312
Author/Editor: ROTHENSTEIN John.
Publisher: Macdonald and Janes
Place Published: London
Year: 1976
Date & Collation: xi,349pp.32 plates.Biog 329-342.Bibliog.
Description: Revised edition, with new preface and biographies, of work first published 1956 (See 0007440). Volume One of Modern English Painters: Sickert to Smith first appeared in 1952, and Volume Three: Wood to Hockney in 1974. Contains chapters on sixteen artists, including:
310-328,335-336,Plate 31-32(2 illus) Henry Moore.
Outlines Moore's early career, and quotes extensively from the sculptor's writings: including a 1924 letter sent from Italy to the author's father, William Rothenstein. Summarises the approach to drawing, and discusses the war-time Shelter and Coal-Face drawings, and finishes at the immediate post-war drawings. There are passing mentions of Moore in the Preface, Preface to New Edition, and in the chapters on Ben Nicholson and David Jones.
For revised edition 1984 see 0000668.
0005881
Author/Editor: ROTHENSTEIN John.
Publisher: Hamish Hamilton
Place Published: London
Year: 1965
Date & Collation: xii,260pp.15 plates.
Description: The first part of Rothenstein's autobiography. Includes half-a-dozen brief mentions of Henry Moore, including their first meeting at the Rothenstein home about 1921.
0007324
Author/Editor: ROTHENSTEIN John.
Publisher: Thames and Hudson
Place Published: London
Year: 1958
Date & Collation: 196pp.Illus.
Description: Sumptuous book of over 100 photographs, with commentaries, of works in the Tate Gallery, preceded by a short history of the collection.
113,178-179,190-191(3 illus) Henry Moore.
Two Seated Women, 1940 drawing is reproduced in colour, with a note on Moore's discovery of the medium of pen and ink, water-colour and chalk. Recumbent Figure, 1938 green Hornton stone is seen as a manifestation of a consistent theme in Moore's work. Family Group, 1949 bronze exemplifies the awareness of humanism developed through the War Drawings.
0009528
Author/Editor: ROTHENSTEIN John.
Publisher: Readers Union
Place Published: London
Year: 1957
Date & Collation: 591pp.64 plates.Biog.Bibliog.
Description: Published with Eyre and Spottiswoode. A one-volume edition of Modern English Painters: Sickert to Smith (1952) and Lewis to Moore (1956). Includes some revision to Volume 2.
552-570,etc(2 illus) Henry Moore.
(See 0007440 for original edition, 0003312 for description, and 0000668 for new 1984 edition).
0005863
Author/Editor: ROTHENSTEIN John.
Publisher: Cassell
Place Published: London
Year: 1965
Date & Collation: x,169pp.Plates.Bibliog.
Description: Short history of English painting originally published 1933.
142,144.Illustration 45(1 illus) Henry Moore.
Two list-mentions of Moore, and a photograph of Family Group, 1948 drawing.
0016581
Author/Editor: ROTHENSTEIN John.
Publisher: The Month
Place Published: London
Year: 1950
Date & Collation: (April) 304-305.
Description: Favourable review of new editions of two Lund Humphries books, including Henry Moore: Sculpture and Drawings (See 0008336).
0005637
Author/Editor: ROTHENSTEIN John.
Publisher: Hamish Hamilton
Place Published: London
Year: 1966
Date & Collation: xx,386pp.Plates.
Description: Relates on pages 93-94 Moore's almost accidental discovery of the drawing technique employed in the Shelter drawings. The use of white wax crayon as a base, borrowing crayons his niece had bought from Woolworth's in Dover.
0006440
Author/Editor: ROTHENSTEIN John.
Publisher: Arrow Books
Place Published: London
Year: 1962
Date & Collation: 352pp.16 plates.Biog 336-345.Bibliog.
Description: Hutchinson paperback edition of work first published 1956 by Eyre and Spottiswode (See 0007421).
313-335,338-339,Plates 15-16(2 illus) Henry Moore.
For 1976 revised edition of this work and further details of contents see 0003312. For 1984 edition see 0000668.
0006448
Author/Editor: ROTHENSTEIN John.
Publisher: Thames and Hudson
Place Published: London
Year: 1962
Date & Collation: 288pp.Illus.Bibliog.
Description: History of the Gallery, followed by plates of individual works with commentary, and then small illustrations. Published in New York by Abrams 1963.
136(1 illus) Henry Moore: Two Seated Women, 1940 drawing.
(An intimation of the Shelter drawings, employing drawing technique invented by Moore).
220-221(1 illus) Henry Moore: Recumbent Figure, 1938 green Hornton stone.
(Reclining Figure is one of Moore's obsessive themes, despite his wide knowledge of art history. Massive nobility in repose and the dominant forms and rhythms of nature...are permanent features of his slowly evolving art").
222-223(1 illus) Family Group 1949 bronze.
(The shelter experiences added a new humanism to Moore's art manifest in this group which includes a male figure).
There are two small photographs of sculpture on page 272 other passing mentions of the artist and a quotation on Brancusi on page 210."
0020167
Author/Editor: ROTHENSTEIN John.
Publisher: Tauris Parke Paperbacks
Place Published: London and New York.
Year: 2001
Date & Collation: vii,169pp.Plates.Bibliog.
Description: Paperback edition of 0005863.
0008858
Author/Editor: ROTHENSTEIN John.
Publisher: Country Life
Place Published: London
Year: 1945
Date & Collation: (2 Nov) 776-777(1 Moore illus).
Description: Exhibition review (See 0008817), with a reproduction of Four Grey Sleepers, 1941 drawing, and a passing mention of Moore's drawings: part of the visual vernacular...of London.""
0006064
Author/Editor: ROTHENSTEIN John.
Publisher: Studio International
Place Published: London
Year: 1965
Date & Collation: (Feb)..(1 Moore illus).
Description: Includes a large photograph of Recumbent Figure, 1938 green Hornton stone with passing mention in the text.