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0021846
Author/Editor: SOOKE Alastair
Publisher: Daily Telegraph
Place Published: London
Year: 2007
Date & Collation: 2007(10 April) 27(2 illus)
Description: A new exhibition of rarely seen drawings and sculpture inspired by the classis reveals Henry Moore in a new light. Favourable review of Sheep Field Barn exhibition, Moore and Mythology. Discussion focuses closely on several Moore works; Odysseus in the Naiads' Cave 1944 drawing, (HMF 2297): "The sucking, oesophageal structure of the cave is strikingly similar to the tunnels of the Tube"; Phemius on the Watch Tower 1944 drawing, (HMF 2296); with mention of the influence of Leo Frobenius's photographs of Africa. Falling Warrior 1956-57 bronze, (LH 104) direct comparison to Giacometti's Woman with her Throat Cut 1932. Two illus show biographical image by Ida Kar of Moore looking at the plaster for Reclining Figure: External Form 1953-54 and Helmet Head No.2 1950 lead, (LH 281). Website version also carried 15 images selected from the exhibition in online gallery.
0003927
Publisher: Daily Telegraph
Place Published: London
Year: 1974
Date & Collation: (25 Nov)..(1 illus).
Description: Brief review of Fischer print exhibition (See 0003816). His sheep are delightful creatures. They are silly yet endearing and so wonderfully alive that they suddenly seem valuable.""
0001647
Author/Editor: WILLIAMS John.
Publisher: Daily Telegraph
Place Published: Manchester
Year: 1982
Date & Collation: (27 Nov)..
Description: News report on opening of Leeds City Art Gallery by the Queen, the gift of Henry Moore's Sheep Sketch Book (See 0002132) and tour of the exhibition.