In February of 1972, the English sculptor Henry Moore, preparing for a large exhibition in Florence, took breaks by retreating from his studio to a smaller edifice in a nearby sheep pasture. He became ...

List of illustrations -- Introduction / Philip James -- Boyhood -- Leeds School of Art -- Royal College of Art -- Italy -- The first exhibition -- Greece -- Influences -- A working day -- Periods of ...

“It is a mistake for a sculptor or painter to speak or write very often about his job,” cautioned Henry Moore in 1937, relatively early in his career. “It releases tension needed for his work.” ...

Henry Moore is one of the world’s best-known and best-loved sculptors. His curved, reclining figures can be seen in public parks and spaces all over the world, and his philanthropic legacy lives on in ...

A sculpture by Henry Moore is normally hard to miss. Works by the 20th century British artist are dotted throughout the world: from a commission outside the Unesco office in Paris, to Knife Edge ...

Not anymore. Recently rediscovered, the artwork was made by famed British sculptor Henry Moore, it turns out—and now it’s set to hit the auction block in England. Comprising two rounded figures, the ...

The lead figurine sat on a fireplace mantel in a farmhouse for years before experts authenticated the piece as a rare Henry Moore sculpture. Dreweatts For decades, a small, unassuming lead statue sat ...

A review of Henry Moore: Sculpture and Drawings. This volume in plan and execution is in everyway worthy of its subject. It has large, especially clear reproductions of all the artist’s sculpture, ...