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0014836

Publisher: Finarte

Place Published: Milan

Year: 1961

Date & Collation: (21,22 and 23 Nov).In Italian.

Description: Title as printed: 1o Vendita Pubblica all'Asta di Opere d'Arte Moderna. Lots 33,131-133 Henry Moore: two Sculptures 1952-1957, two drawings 1931-1944. Illus:
33 Draped Seated Figure Against Curved Wall, 1956-1957 bronze; 131 Study for Sculpture, 1944 drawing; 132 Mother and Child, 1931 drawing; 133 Maquette for Three Standing Figures, 1952 bronze.

0015950

Publisher: Reid Gallery

Place Published: London

Year: 1961

Date & Collation: (8 Nov-2 Dec).20pp.Illus.

Description: 25 works. Exhibit 15(1 illus) Henry Moore: one Drawing 1942.

0015951

Publisher: Woodstock Gallery

Place Published: London

Year: 1961

Date & Collation: (23 Oct-11 Nov).1pp.

Description: Henry Moore is on a list of 18 personalities: the subject of portraits or portrait photographs. It is believed that Moore's portrait by Lyall Watson and photoportrait by Errol Jackson may have been exhibited.

0014810

Publisher: F.P.G. News

Place Published: London

Year: 1961

Date & Collation: 8 1961(Sept) 1(2 illus)

Description: Short report of a visit on 5 August 1961 of about forty members of the Free Painters Group. Includes short quotations from Moore in answering questions. However abstract some of my work may seem all of it is related to some organic form...The shape of the head and its relationship to the body is very important to me...In earlier years I had to finish a work quickly as it would be overtaken by new developments if it was left for too long...I always do a small maquette of a large sculpture first...""

0010740

Author/Editor: KOTSCHENREUTHER Hellmut.

Publisher: Morgenpost

Place Published: Germany

Year: 1961

Date & Collation: (23 July)..(2 illus).Text in German.

Description: Chatty article about Moore at the press conference for his exhibition (See 0006660). Notes his English composure, influence by ancient Mexican art, search for inner vitality, and his refusal to be limited to any one school or style.

0010741

Publisher: Der Tagesspiegel

Place Published: Berlin

Year: 1961

Date & Collation: (25 July)..(1 illus).Initialled H.O. Text in German.

Description: Opening ceremony of exhibition (See 0006660), noting the contrast between the large-bodied sculptures and Moore's slight frame. Inner similarities of man and work as regards their integrity and down-to-earth reality. Links with Berlin.

0010743

Publisher: Arbeiter-Zeitung

Place Published: Vienna

Year: 1961

Date & Collation: (28 Sept)..Text in German.

Description: Welcomes the travelling Moore exhibition to Vienna (See 0006666). Outlines range of exhibits which allows an overview of Moore's works and stages of development. Refers to mixture of figurative and abstract and to the varying treatment of the human form. Discusses use of holes and space, and the Draped Figures.

0010713

Author/Editor: VIVALDI Cesare.

Publisher: Tempo Presente

Place Published: Italy

Year: 1961

Date & Collation: (Feb) 6(2) 146-148.Text in Italian.

Description: Importance of British Council exhibition now in Rome (See 0006665). Notes Moore's eclectic borrowing of imagery, and the influence of his contemporaries, leaving little room for originality on Moore's part. Quotes statements by Moore, who is seen not as an Avant-Garde artist, but as a re-discoverer of monumental art.

0010742

Publisher: Nacht-Depesche

Place Published: Berlin

Year: 1961

Date & Collation: (28 July)..(1 illus).Initialled F.D. Text in German.

Description: Chatty article on exhibition (See 0006660), noting the strangeness of Moore's works to the public and the difficulty in trying to come to terms with them.

0020526

Author/Editor: BAILHACHE Jean.

Publisher: Vista Books

Place Published: London.

Year: 1961

Date & Collation: ..pp.Illus.

Description: Published in New York by Viking Press. Original edition Paris: Editions du Seuil. One of a series of guide books on individual countries.
22-24(1 illus) Henry Moore.
A paragraph on Henry Moore and a photograph of a bronze reclining figure. Great Briatain's relatively low position in the plastic arts is offset by one brilliant exception: the contemporary sculptor Henry Moore "."

0010744

Author/Editor: NEUMAYER Heinrich.

Publisher: Osterreichische Neue Tageszeitung

Place Published: Vienna

Year: 1961

Date & Collation: (28 Sept)..Text in German.

Description: Describes the exhibition (See 0006666), giving an indication of its contents and Moore's basic artistic concepts.

0010746

Publisher: Kleine Volksblatt

Place Published: Vienna

Year: 1961

Date & Collation: (29 Sept)..Text in German.

Description: Welcomes opportunity afforded by Moore's exhibition (See 0006666) to gain overview of his work so far. Refers to individual works as examples of his main themes, Moore's figures as bearers of spiritual and physical powers"."

0010747

Author/Editor: GRIMME Karl Maria.

Publisher: Linzer Volksblatt

Place Published: Linz

Year: 1961

Date & Collation: (18 Oct)..(1 illus).Text in German.

Description: Review of Wiener Akademie der bildenden Künste exhibition (See 0006666), emphasizing the symbolic nature of Moore's work and its strong associations with underground elements: mining background, use of holes. His strange creations are chthonic beings with a genuine, powerful life-force. Also in Volkszeitung (Klangenfurt), 19 October 1961.

0010748

Publisher: Der Rundblick

Place Published: Vienna

Year: 1961

Date & Collation: (18 Oct)..(1 illus).Initialled A.H. Text in German.

Description: The exhibition (See 0006666) and background details about Moore. The Warriors are shocking because Moore has succeeded in penetrating elemental life forces and expressing them through his art. Moore's landscape background, his influences, and the holes in his work. Opens with a reference to Wotruba's support for Moore.

0020446

Publisher: National Galleries of Scotland

Place Published: Edinburgh.

Year: 1961

Date & Collation: 10pp folded sheet(1 Moore illus).

Description: Publicity leaflet with notes on Henry Moore: sculpture and drawings from Sir Kenneth Clark's collection (See 0006667), and the newly acquired Two Piece Reclining Figure No. 2, 1960 bronze.

0010745

Publisher: Wiener Zeitung

Place Published: Vienna

Year: 1961

Date & Collation: (28 Sept)..Text in German.

Description: Image and symbol in Moore's work at the Kunstakademie (See 0006666). Emphasizes the natural element in his figures, whether abstract or figurative. Discusses the earth-mother/female role and the inner/outer theme. Mentions the graphic works on display.

0013608

Publisher: Albright-Knox Art Gallery

Place Published: Buffalo, N.Y.

Year: 1961

Date & Collation: 82pp.Illus.Foreword by Gordon M.SMITH.

Description: This catalogue lists one hundred one paintings and sculpture acquired during the last three years...Many of them will be shown for the first time at the reopening of the Albright-Knox Art Gallery on January 191962 so named in recognition of the generosity of Seymour H. Knox."
6298(2 illus) Henry Moore: two Bronzes 1959."

0013606

Publisher: Silberman Galleries

Place Published: New York

Year: 1961

Date & Collation: (1 March-1 April).20pp.Illus.

Description: Paintings from the Galleries' Collection." 30 works by 13 artists.
Exhibits 14-16(1 illus) Henry Moore: three Drawings 1938-1950."

0013605

Author/Editor: RODMAN Selden.

Publisher: Capricorn Books

Place Published: New York

Year: 1961

Date & Collation: xxii,234pp.16 plates.

Description: Paperback edition of work first published by Devin-Adair Company 1957. See 0007327 for description.

0013604

Author/Editor: READ Herbert.

Publisher: Pantheon Books

Place Published: New York

Year: 1961

Date & Collation: xxxi,152pp.224 plates.

Description: Second edition of work entered as 1956 Faber publication with a few typographical errors corrected. See 0007425 for description.

0011163

Author/Editor: LAVAGNINIO Emilio.

Publisher: Unione Tipografico-Editrice Torinese

Place Published: Turin

Year: 1961

Date & Collation: vii,673-1589pp.Illus.Plates.Bibliog.Text in Italian.

Description: Storia dell'Arte Classica e Italiana, Volume Quinto, tomo secondo.
1339-1340(1 Moore illus) La Scultura Contemporanea.
(Passing mention of Moore and full-page illustration of Family Group, 1947 bronze).

0013609

Author/Editor: GORDON Alastair.

Publisher: Connoisseur

Place Published: London

Year: 1961

Date & Collation: (June) 18-23(1 Moore illus).

Description: Includes a photograph of Woman 1957-1958 bronze, and mention of the importance of Moore in promoting British art abroad: he happened at a time when his own individual spark was in tune with the Zeitgeist; in a restless age of wars when populations and ideas were on the move Moore's massive dynamic calm was immediately appealing and inspirational". Mentions also eleven sculptures by Moore owned by the British Council. Pages 22-23 constitute a listing of "International Prizes Won by British Artists since 1945" including Moore's 1948 International Sculpture Prize 24th Venice Biennale and 1953 International Sculpture Prize 2nd São Paulo Biennial."

0013607

Publisher: Richard Feigen Gallery

Place Published: Chicago

Year: 1961

Date & Collation: (Oct).8pp.Illus.

Description: 53 works by 28 artists.
Exhibits 32-33(2 illus) Henry Moore: two bronzes 1955.

0013603

Publisher: Indiana University Press

Place Published: Bloomington

Year: 1961

Date & Collation: 249pp.Illus.Bibliog.

Description: First Midland Book edition 1961 by arrangement with Farrar Strauss & Cudahy". For 1951 edition see 0009564. For description and Moore text by C.H. WADDINGTON see 0009713."