Drawings of Henry Moore

Zusatztext 'Andrew Causey's book is an excellent introduction to Moore's drawing because it locates the artist within the context of the criticism through which he developed! as well as discussing him from a contemporary viewpoint... This is a fascinating and revealing study written with admirable clarity.' The Art Newspaper Informationen zum Autor Andrew Causey was the author and co-author of numerous books including Paul Nash: Critical Study and Catalogue Raisonne and Hand to Earth: Andy Goldsworthy's Environmental Sculptures . He was Emeritus Professor of History of Modern Art at Manchester University. Klappentext Henry Moore's Shelter Drawings are universally recognised as a key element of his oeuvre. However, these drawings should not be seen in isolation: this volume provides a highly readable account of the development of Moore's work as a draughtsman so providing a well-rounded discussion of this significant aspect of his artistic output. Including a we Zusammenfassung Henry Moore's Shelter Drawings are universally recognised as a key element of his oeuvre. However, these drawings should not be seen in isolation. This title presents an account of the development of Moore's work as a draughtsman, providing a discussion of this significant aspect of his artistic output. Inhaltsverzeichnis Contents: Acknowledgements; Introduction; The Human Figure; Transformations; Surreal Personages; Visionary of the Real; The Black Drawings; Bibliography; Index.

Product details

• Authors: Andrew Causey, Andrew Causey, Professor Andrew Causey, Causey Andrew
• Publisher: Lund Humphries Publishers Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.02.2010
• EAN: 9781848220294
• ISBN: 978-1-84822-029-4
• No. of pages: 160
• Dimensions: 237 mm x 278 mm x 21 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Art history; ART / History / General, ART / Individual Artists / Monographs, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, History of Art, History of art & design styles: from c 1900 -, Drawing & drawings, Individual artists, art monographs, Drawing and drawings