Item Number: 113773 Title: Blitz and Blockade : HENRY MOORE at the Hermitage Author: Calvocoressi, Richard ; Mikhail Piotrovsky ; Anita Feldman ; Sergei Androsov Price: Not Available ISBN: 9781906257071 Description: London: Fontanka, 2011. 29cm., hardcover, 144pp., 115 color, 30 b&w illus. Exhibition held at Hermitage, St. Petersburg. Contents: Introduction by Professor Mikhail Piotrovsky, Director of the State Hermitage Museum; Illustrated essay on the Blitz by Richard Calvocoressi, Director of the Henry Moore Foundation; Illustrated essay by Dr Anita Feldman on the significance of humanism in the work of Henry Moore during the 1930s-50s; Illustrated essay by Dr Sergei Androsov on aspects of Moore's drawings and parallels with those of Nikolsky; Full catalogue of sculptures and drawings, as well as Blitz photographs and stills from the Jill Craigie film Out of Chaos; Illustrated essay on the Siege of Leningrad; Drawings by Mikhail Nikolsky sketched in the basement of the Hermitage Museum during the Siege. We regret to inform you that this title is no longer available. P.O. Box 3904, Kingston, New York 12402 US Phone: 845-331-8519 Fax: 845-331-0852 Email: michael@artbooks.com |
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