Moore and his mother: James Hall is pleased to see Henry Moore return to arthistorical scrutiny in a bold study of pre-war British sculpture that poses more questions than it answers.(Mother Stone: The Vitality of Modern British Sculpture)(Book review)

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Mother Stone: the Vitality of Modern British Sculpture

ANNE MIDDLETON WAGNER Yale University Press, 30 [pounds sterling]/$55 ISBN 0 300 10685 8

In his introduction to the winter issue of The Henry Moore Foundation Review, the foundation s chairman, Sir Ewen Fergusson, reflects on the critical fortunes of Moore since his death in 1986. Fergusson argues that after their death artists' reputations 'often fall fallow for a generation', and this is 'especially true of those who achieved great fame in their own time'. Moore is a case in point: requests to the ...

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