TLS, 1948 May 15 : Hoglands, Perry Green, Much Hadham, Hertfordshire, England, to Miss Irene Rosen, Chicago.

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TLS, 1948 May 15 : Hoglands, Perry Green, Much Hadham, Hertfordshire, England, to Miss Irene Rosen, Chicago.

The sculptor replies to an office worker in Chicago who was impressed by Moore's work, saying she was right to touchthe sculpture "to get a better idea of the volume of the mass, of the depth of the space and of the hardness of the material." He sends her a photograph of his latest carving, although "there is no substitute for the real thing."

2 p. ; 21 x 13 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6932237

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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Moore, Henry, 1898-1986

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English sculptor. From the description of Autograph letters signed (7) and typed letters signed (5) : Much Hadham, Hertdfordshire and Athens, to Henri Jonquières, 1949 Nov. 3-1951 Aug. 4. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270871551 Henry Moore was an English artist, principally renowned as a sculptor. He was born in Yorkshire and studied at the Leeds School of Art and at the Royal College of Art. Reginald H. Wilenski was a resident of Bristol, England, and was a university lec...

Rosen, Irene

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