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Henry Moore

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Noun1.Henry Moore - British sculptor whose works are monumental organic forms (1898-1986)


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It included the largest collection of African art in private hands, and works by such legendary artists as Jean-Michael Basquiat, Alexander Calder, Stuart Davis, Jean Dubuffet, Max Ernst, Red Grooms, Wassily Kandinsky, Paul Klee, Ferdnand Leger, Richard Lindner, Jaques Lipchitz, Reginald Marsh, Henri Matisse, Joan Miro, Henry Moore, Francis Picabia, Pablo Picasso and Augeste Rodin.
In contrast with the rather affected nobility of his teacher Henry Moore or the angst-ridden pathos of contemporaries such as Eduardo Paolozzi and Kenneth Armitage, Caro displays a funky, almost cartoonish humor in rough-hewn works like Man Taking Off His Shirt, 1955-56, or Pulling on a Girdle, 1958-59.
Photographer John Hedgecoe maintained a close friendship with sculptor Henry Moore throughout his career, and thus is in the perfect position to provide a warm illustrated feature of all Moore's sculptural forms in A MONUMENTAL VISION.
 
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