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Author/Editor: The Henry Moore Foundation
Publisher: A film Infinity Production
Place Published: Perry Green
Year: 2011
Date & Collation: 23min09sec.Colour.Sound.V423
Description: Report produced by Ian Miles and Chris Whitehead on the restoration process of Large Figure in a Shelter 1985-86 bronze (LH 652c); opening credits: last Moore’s work in 1986, only two bronzes cast (Guernica and Perry Green) by Morris Singer foundry; restored and patinated for the first time, using Moore’s techniques. Interview with Anita Feldman, in the Bourne maquette studio; idea from 1939 about protection in shelters; views of different maquettes showing the Moore’s work evolution; Maquette for Helmet Head No. 6 1975 bronze (LH 650); Helmet Head No. 7 1975 bronze (LH 652); architectural final piece. Interview with James Copper, sculpture conservator; process of enlargement in polyester and casted in 7 sections reassembled in 1986; deterioration due to the weather conditions and its consequences; process of restoration with different products; reaction of each treatment and tool on the surface; views of the piece restored from different angles and in the landscape setting.