Background notes to Henry Moore's Time-Life screen

Author

Skipwith, Peyton

Document type

Article (journal)

Language

English

Source

Burlington magazine. 1989, Num. 1038, Vol. 131, p. 637-641, 9 ill.

ISSN

0007-6287

Abstract (en)

Describes the process whereby Moore was selected as sculptor for the first-floor roof terrace screen of Michael Rosenauer's 1951-1953 office building in London. Notes that Rosenauer considered several other sculptors before putting forward Moore's name.

Subject (en)

• General history of art -- 1945-present -- Sculpture -- United Kingdom
• Moore, Henry Spencer, 1898-1986
• Sculpture
• Time-Life Building||London (GBR)
• Rosenauer, Michael, 1884-1971
• Architecture
• Office buildings
• Great Britain
• 1900-2000
• Collaboration

Subject (fr)

• Histoire générale de l'art -- 1945-présent -- Sculpture -- Royaume-Uni
• Moore, Henry Spencer, 1898-1986
• Sculpture
• Time-Life Building||London (GBR)
• Rosenauer, Michael, 1884-1971
• Architecture
• Immeuble de bureaux
• Grande-Bretagne
• 1900-2000
• Collaboration

Origin

DatabaseBHA (Inist-CNRS/GRI)

Identifier19910701-00454973

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