A sculpture by Henry Moore is normally hard to miss ... But is this just an exhibition of Moore’s preparatory work – studies for larger exhibitions, and proofs of concept?
Some of the artwork in these programmes is being shown by courtesy of the Henry Moore Family Collection. An exhibition of Moore's work returns to his home territory, visited by local children.
The third of six profiles of Henry Moore made by producer John Read features a trip to Castleford, Moore's home town, and explores the surrounding landscape that influenced much of his work.
Henry Moore (1898 - 1986), born in Castleford ... which Moore discovered in the British Museum, and of the early work of Pablo Picasso. The 'bumps and hollows' of the figure and the markings ...
Internationally acclaimed, and arguably one of the leading artists of the twentieth century, British born Henry Moore (1898-1986) is best known for his monumental abstract figurative work. His large ...