Henry Moore Artwork Catalogue
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0007253
Publisher: Manchester Guardian
Place Published: Manchester
Year: 1958
Date & Collation: (6 Nov)..
Description: Brief note on Huddersfield Town Council's discussions about Falling Warrior, 1956-1957 bronze, before they decided to purchase it for £1500 by 29 votes to 15.
0007230
Publisher: Manchester Guardian
Place Published: Manchester
Year: 1958
Date & Collation: (8 March)..(1 illus).
Description: A drawing of Henry Moore by Low accompanies this note of progress on the U.N.E.S.C.O. Reclining Figure, 1957-1958 travertine marble at Querceta.
0007241
Publisher: Manchester Guardian
Place Published: Manchester
Year: 1958
Date & Collation: (30 July)..(3 illus).
Description: Three photographs taken at Much Hadham and published on Moore's sixtieth birthday.
0009241
Publisher: Manchester Guardian
Place Published: Manchester
Year: 1935
Date & Collation: (6 July)..
Description: Note on Whitworth Art Gallery exhibition in celebration of silver jubilee of Contemporary Art Society, including work by Henry Moore.
0009053
Publisher: Manchester Guardian
Place Published: Manchester
Year: 1941
Date & Collation: (17 Jan)..
Description: The collection of war paintings at the National Gallery grows steadily" (See 0008999). Four drawings by Henry Moore are described as "a moving record of dark catacombs filled with ghostly but recognisably human beings". This text also appeared in Glasgow Herald 18 January 1941."
0009064
Publisher: Manchester Guardian
Place Published: Manchester
Year: 1941
Date & Collation: (21 Nov)..
Description: Review of war art exhibition at Biggin Hill aerodrome, mentioning an arresting Shelter drawing by Henry Moore, lent by Sir Kenneth Clark.
0007372
Publisher: Manchester Guardian
Place Published: Manchester
Year: 1957
Date & Collation: (4 Feb)..
Description: Letter to the editor signed by Henry Moore and 29 other distinguished writers, politicians, etc. welcoming response to a fund established in connection with the arrests and trial of 156 opponents of apartheid.
0009151
Publisher: Manchester Guardian
Place Published: Manchester
Year: 1938
Date & Collation: (17 Dec)..
Description: Note on dance organised by A.I.A. and the Group Theatre, with the dance hall decorated by Henry Moore and other artists.
0009185
Publisher: Manchester Guardian
Place Published: Manchester
Year: 1937
Date & Collation: (1 Oct)..
Description: Review of exhibition at Platt Hall, mentioning Henry Moore as a contributor.
0009193
Publisher: Manchester Guardian
Place Published: Manchester
Year: 1937
Date & Collation: (30 Dec)..Text initialled D.S.
Description: Review of Rutherston Loan Collection exhibition, mentioning impressively sculptural vigour" of a Henry Moore drawing."
0007388
Author/Editor: BONE Stephen.
Publisher: Manchester Guardian
Place Published: Manchester
Year: 1957
Date & Collation: (2 Oct)..(1 illus).
Description: Brief review of Roland, Browse and Delbanco exhibition (See 0007351): an astonishing weight and power.""
0009458
Publisher: Manchester Guardian
Place Published: Manchester
Year: 1928
Date & Collation: (21 April)..Text initialled L.H.
Description: Article on additions to the collection reported in 20 April 1928 Manchester Guardian (See 0009457). Two little wood carvings by Henry Moore are examples of an artist who has already begun to establish a reputation for his work in stone as well as wood.""
0009340
Publisher: Manchester Guardian
Place Published: Manchester
Year: 1931
Date & Collation: (13 April)..
Description: Brief review of the Leicester Galleries exhibition (See 0009327): Its beauty and power spring from a sculptural integrity to which all other considerations are subordinated.""
0009457
Publisher: Manchester Guardian
Place Published: Manchester
Year: 1928
Date & Collation: (20 April)..
Description: News note on additions to the Rutherston Loan Collection from Mrs. and Miss Rutherston announced at meeting of Manchester Art Gallery Committee. Mentions two carvings in wood by Henry Moore.
0009495
Publisher: Manchester Guardian
Place Published: Manchester
Year: 1951
Date & Collation: (25 May)..Text initialled R.W.
Description: Short review of Tate exhibition (See 0008139): we are richer for his genius.""
0007923
Author/Editor: NEWTON Eric.
Publisher: Manchester Guardian
Place Published: Manchester
Year: 1953
Date & Collation: (29 May)..
Description: Note on Time-Life unveilings: Henry Moore...has surely never produced two works so different in spirit and yet so typical of his own personal genius." Draped Reclining Figure 1952-1953 bronze; Time-Life Screen 1952-1953 Portland stone."
0007664
Author/Editor: BONE Stephen.
Publisher: Manchester Guardian
Place Published: Manchester
Year: 1955
Date & Collation: (1 Nov)..
Description: Short review of Leicester Galleries exhibition (See 0007575), describing briefly the sculpture and drawings on exhibit.
0007771
Author/Editor: BONE Stephen.
Publisher: Manchester Guardian
Place Published: Manchester
Year: 1954
Date & Collation: (12 Feb)..
Description: Short review of Leicester Galleries exhibition (See 0007740), concentrating on King and Queen, 1952-1953 bronze, a photograph of which appeared in the Manchester Guardian of 11 February 1954.
0007649
Author/Editor: GOLLANCZ Victor.
Publisher: Manchester Guardian
Place Published: Manchester
Year: 1955
Date & Collation: (26 Aug)..
Description: Letter to editor announcing campaign to end capital punishment, and naming Henry Moore as one of the members of a committee of honour.
0007921
Publisher: Manchester Guardian
Place Published: Manchester
Year: 1953
Date & Collation: (23 May)..Text initialled A.C.S.
Description: I.C.A.'s Coronation exhibition of Henry Moore drawings (See 0007875): Moore is a draughtsman of outstanding distinction...""
0007787
Publisher: Manchester Guardian
Place Published: Manchester
Year: 1954
Date & Collation: (27 May)..
Description: Brief news report that Bristol Museum and Art Gallery Committee have rescinded their 28 April 1954 decision to purchase Draped Torso, 1953 bronze. The work was rejected by Manchester City Council earlier in 1954.
0007778
Publisher: Manchester Guardian
Place Published: Manchester
Year: 1954
Date & Collation: (4 March)..(1 illus).
Description: Report on Manchester City Council's decision to ask the City Art Galleries Committee to think again about purchasing Draped Torso, 1953 bronze. Cost would be £760, and voting was 48 to 46 against the recommendation to buy. Letters in support of Moore appeared in the Manchester Guardian of 6 March 1954 (from Mitzi Cunliffe) and 9 March 1954 (from Philip Hendy), while correspondence upholding the Council's rejection appeared in issues for 10th, 11th and 15th March 1954. Mitzi Cunlifffe wrote again in the 17 March 1954 issue; and the 19 March 1954 issue carried a brief news report that the Art Galleries Committee would again advise the City Council to buy the work. Edmund Arnold of Leeds Art Collections Fund wrote recalling similar situation with Leeds Reclining Figure, 1929 brown Hornton stone in 20 March 1954 issue. News comment that the matter would be referred back to the City Council appeared in Manchester Guardian 3 April 1954, while the 8 April 1954 issue reported that City Council had rejected the work.
0008157
Publisher: Manchester Guardian
Place Published: Manchester
Year: 1951
Date & Collation: (2 May)..Text initialled I.H.
Description: Short review of Tate Gallery exhibition (See 0008139). Moore has had to go far into regions where animal vegetable and mineral coalesce in strange ambiguities of form." Seems to have appeared also in the Manchester Guardian of 10 May 1951."
0008379
Publisher: Manchester Guardian
Place Published: Manchester
Year: 1949
Date & Collation: (31 May)..Text initialled J.W.
Description: Review of Manchester City Art Gallery exhibition (See 0008350): solidarity and bigness seem characteristic not only of the figures which he creates but of his whole approach.""