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0015945
Publisher: Redfern Gallery
Place Published: London
Year: 1946
Date & Collation: (7 Feb-9 March).8pp.
Description: List of 181 works. Exhibits 127,134,136 Henry Moore: three Drawings.
0021710
Author/Editor: HUTTON Kurt
Publisher: Picture Post
Place Published: London
Year: 1946
Date & Collation: 1946(11 May) 27 (one Moore illus)
Description: Brief article covering the judging of a competition, the Ascher Contest, organised by Zika Ascher. One Moore illus: Moore is seen with other judges, Audrey Withers, Anne Scott-James, Graham Sutherland, Lesley Blanch, as well as Zika Ascher, looking at some of the 1,800 entries.
0013523
Publisher: British Council
Place Published: London
Year: 1946
Date & Collation: -1947.24pp.24 plates.Biog.Prefatory texts by Jasper RIDLEY, John ROTHENSTEIN.
Description: Works by 50 artists, including eight Moore drawings 1940-1941, listed with a brief commentary/biography on page 16 and mention in passing by Rothenstein. Plate 21 is Tilbury Shelter Scene, 1941 drawing. See also 0008730.
Title page: Modern British Pictures from the Tate Gallery Exhibited Under the Auspices of the British Council: Brussels, Amsterdam, Copenhagen, Paris, Berne, Vienna, Prague, Warsaw, Rome 1946-1947.
0014801
Publisher: Curt Valentin
Place Published: New York
Year: 1946
Date & Collation: xlivpp(26 illus).216 plates(359illus).Biog.Bibliog.Texts by Henry MOORE.Introduction by Herbert READ.
Description: U.S.A. edition of work published in London by Lund Humphries 1946 (See 0008704).
0019673
Publisher: Lindsay Drummond
Place Published: London
Year: 1946
Date & Collation: 144pp.Illus.
Description: An Anthology of Allied war Cartoons.
72-73 The Meeting of the Big Three: current history as depicted by divers Old Masters.
Two-page cartoon by Walter Trier in the manner of eight paintings, and a tiny Henry Moore sculpture where Churchill, Roosevelt, and Stalin are three reclining figures.
0022606
Publisher: Vogue
Place Published: London
Year: 1946
Date & Collation: (June) 2pp(1 illus).
Description: Print out of front cover and screen grab of 40s vintage Ascher fashion fabrics including Henry Moore design. From eBay.
0022702
Publisher: (Altana)
Place Published: New York
Year: 1946
Date & Collation: 20pp.Illus
Description: Copies of copies of René d'Harnoncourt's drawings for MoMA exhibition 1946. Given to HMF by Tate Britain 8/4/2009. See 0008703 for book of the exhibition.
0009357
Author/Editor: GRIGSON Geoffrey.
Publisher: HMF library copy
Place Published: Much Hadham
Year: 1946
Date & Collation: 3pp.Typewriter script.
Description: Produced by Central Office of Information for British Council. Henry Moore in sculpture and W.H. Auden in poetry stand out among the British artists of our time". Outlines Moore's background career and influences. "In spite of this immense eclecticism Moore's strength may be measured by his ability to absorb without imitation". Notes Moore's interest in the vitality of primitive art. Quotes from published statements by the artist. Mentions Hans Erni. Madonna and Child 1943-1944 Hornton stone is universal rather than narrowly Christian."
0009478
Publisher: Evening News
Place Published: London
Year: 1946
Date & Collation: (8 Sept)..
Description: 18-line note on Ascher exhibition listing Henry Moore amongst artists whose designs are represented.
0013993
Publisher: Hutchinson
Place Published: London
Year: 1946
Date & Collation: xxiv,174pp.Plates.
Description: A concise epitome of all matters relating to the arts of painting sculpture engraving and architecture and to schools of design which have occurred during the years 194119421943 together with information respecting the year 1944 with full-page illustrations". Includes half-a-dozen list-mentions of works by Moore in its directories of galleries museums societies. Prior to this The Year's Art had appeared annually with similar list-mentions of Moore with his address in the 1930s as 11A Parkhill Road London NW3 in the Directory of Artists and Art Workers."
0021291
Author/Editor: BURCK Gilbert
Publisher: Fortune
Place Published: New York
Year: 1946
Date & Collation: (February) 2 92-103 (1 illus)
Description: Article in American periodical, explaining the financial difficulties Britain finds herself in after winning the war; The next worst thing to losing a war the British are becoming aware is winning". One Moore illustration as well as numerous photographic images of "ordinary folk" trying to go about their daily lives. The article explains and supoprts the lending of $4.4 billion to restore the British economy. Page 92:Tilbury Shelter Scene 1941 drawing (HMF 1800).
0021767
Author/Editor: HALD Arthur
Publisher: Form
Place Published: Stockholm
Year: 1946
Date & Collation: 1946 42 9 193 (One Moore illus)
Description: Swedish language journal published by Svenska Slöjdföreningen (the Swedish Society for Industrial Design). Issue devoted to the Britain Can Make It" exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum London. One Moore illus page 193 shows Ascher silk fabric designed by Moore Four Heads Half Figures and Animal (TEX 15). Accompanying caption: Beklädnadstyg av det bombade Londons skildrare Henry Moore Ascher Ltd roughly translates as "Clothing fabric by the bombed London narrator Henry Moore Ascher Ltd"."
0021896
Author/Editor: JUDA H. P
Publisher: The Public’s Progress: A Contact Book
Place Published: London
Year: 1946
Date & Collation: c.1946(month unknown) 88-95(one Moore illus)
Description: Article by Hans Juda on the influence of contemporary artist's designs on the manifacture of textiles. One Moore illus: Study for Reclining Figure in Wood 1940 drawing, (HMF 1531), accompanying caption reads Henry Moore's 'Study for reclining figure in wood' illustrates the influence of contemporary art on multi-coloured woven fabrics. Part pages, not whole journal. Acquired via eBay 2010.
0008434
Author/Editor: GOLDWATER Robert.
Publisher: Partisan Review
Place Published: New York
Year: 1946
Date & Collation: 13(5) 599-600.
Description: Book reviews, including The Arts first issue (See 0008769) with a list-mention of Moore; and The Drawings of Henry Moore (See 0008702), which mentions the directness of psychological grasp" and the "character of exploration" in the drawings."
0008716
Publisher: Arts Council of Great Britain
Place Published: London
Year: 1946
Date & Collation: -1947..pp.
Description: Exhibit 34 Henry Moore: one drawing.
0008722
Publisher: Royal Albert Memorial Museum
Place Published: Exeter
Year: 1946
Date & Collation: (7 March-5 April).52pp.Foreword by Brinsley FORD.
Description: 320 works by many artists historical and modern.
Items 217 and 218 Henry Moore: two bronzes.
Brinsley Ford makes a passing mention of using the early bronze Head by Moore as a paperweight.
0008728
Publisher: Arts Council of Great Britain
Place Published: London
Year: 1946
Date & Collation: .12pp.Illus.Introduction by Frank DOBSON.
Description: Touring exhibition of 74 sculptures and drawings by 30 artists selected by Dobson and based on 1945 exhibition of the same title arranged by the Artists' International Association at Heal's.
Cover,4,5,10(2 illus) Henry Moore: three Sculptures 1928-1939 and one drawing.
For second exhibition 1950 see 0008256. For third exhibition 1953 see 0007889. For fourth exhibition 1958 see 0007209.
0008701
Author/Editor: BENNEY Mark.
Publisher: Allen and Unwin
Place Published: London
Year: 1946
Date & Collation: ..pp.
Description: Novel set in an English coal field with 'Dust-cover design by Henry Moore' depicting one of the Coal Mine Drawings.
0008707
Author/Editor: LEWIS David.
Publisher: Paul Koston
Place Published: Cape Town
Year: 1946
Date & Collation: xiv,68pp.Plates.Bibliog.
Description: Survey of contemporary activities in the arts in South Africa, set in an international context. Includes four brief references to Moore, with mention, on page 22, of his personal fatalistic and pantheistic philosophy of approach. We find his lonely figures in the shape of hills or weather-beaten boulders or seams of running lava yet in the physical forms of sexless and impersonal men and women their joints cemented and immobile figures that are at once desolate and cosmic"."
0008724
Publisher: Cincinnati Art Museum
Place Published: Cincinnati
Year: 1946
Date & Collation: (1 Oct-15 Nov).16pp(9 illus).Biog.
Description: Brancusi, Calder, Lipchitz, Moore: an exhibition complementing the Cincinnati Art Museum's recent purchases of ancient sculpture, assembled by the Cincinnati Modern Art Society and Curt Valentin. Five Moore sculptures, three of which are illustrated. Title as printed: 4 Modern Sculptors.
0008730
Publisher: Palais des Beaux-Arts
Place Published: Brussels
Year: 1946
Date & Collation: .24pp.20 plates.Biog.Introduction by John ROTHENSTEIN.Text in French.
Description: British Council exhibition of 120 works by 53 artists, including four Moore drawings. No Moore illustrations but he is briefly mentioned in the introduction, and a biography appears on page 16. Other versions of the catalogue, in different languages, included eight Moore Drawings 1940-1941 with one reproduced. Other centres include Amsterdam, Copenhagen, Prague, Berne, Warsaw, Vienna (See 0008725), Paris, Rome (See 0008596). A version of the exhibition then toured Britain via the Arts Council in 1947 (See 0008601).
0008705
Publisher: Theobald
Place Published: Chicago
Year: 1946
Date & Collation: 116pp.Illus.Biog.Prefatory texts by Daniel Catton RICH, Walter P.PAEPCKE, Egbert Jacobson.
Description: Book of exhibition at the Art Institute of Chicago April-July 1945, also shown in other American cities 1945-1946. 90 designs by 44 artists from 28 countries which first appeared in issues of Time, Fortune or Business Week between May 1937 and June 1946. Themes ranged over the saving of waste paper to the supply of products throughout the world in paper containers. Part of the campaign became known as the United Nations Series.
86-87(2 illus) Henry Moore.
Photograph of Moore by Felix H. Man, short biography, and full-page colour illustration of Shelter Drawing, 1941 drawing dated September 1944, with the wording: American foods in paper packages aid Britain.""
0008711
Author/Editor: SPENDER Stephen.
Publisher: Longman
Place Published: London
Year: 1946
Date & Collation: 71pp.13 plates.
Description: The Arts in Britain, 1. Published for the British Council. Study of contemporary poetry, with The Lyre Bird, 1942 drawing in colour on front cover. See also 0008471.
0008717
Publisher: British Council
Place Published: London
Year: 1946
Date & Collation: (22 Feb-17 March)..pp.Illus.Biog.Text by Hazel EARDLEY-WILMOT.Text in Czech.
Description: Exhibition from Brno (See 0008729) of works by nine artists at the Ale's Hall of the Artists' Circle, Prague. Includes two additional War Drawings by Moore making ten exhibits by the artist.