Celebrating Moore: Works from the Collection of the Henry Moore Foundation

First edition. 360 pages profusely illustrated with colour photographs. Lengthy gift inscription to front endpaper otherwise a fine hardback with a fine dust jacket. This is a very heavy book weighing nearly 3kgs. 'Celebrating Moore' is the biggest and most comprehensive single volume to be produced on the artist's oeuvre, reproducing in colour over 250 of Henry Moore's most important sculptural works. The core of the book consists of a selection of 278 works from the Foundation's Collection, illustrated in colour and with full catalogue information. Extended captions have been contributed by a range of distinguished artists, art critics and art historians - those who knew Moore or have previously written about him. Their detailed analysis of so many of Moore's sculptures and drawings adds significantly to the understanding of his work. ; Folio 13" - 23" tall; 360 pages.