View a selection of digital images in the Yale Center for British Art's online catalogue
https://collections.britishart.yale.edu/catalog/orbis:8138373
Classification:
Books
Notes:
"Seven lithographs were made for inclusion in the facsimile edition of Henry Moore's Shelter Sketchbook which consists of eighty drawings reproduced by collotype and a preface by the artist. There are French, German, Italian and two English editions A and B each of 180 copies all with one specially designed lithograph printed on hand made paper. Each print is signed by the artist and numbered 1/180 to 180/180. There is also an édition de tête of 75 copies contained in parchment boxes consisting of the facisimile collotypes and two specially designed lithographs numbered 1/75 to 75/75 plus the five lithographs of the different editions already mentioned numbered I/LXXV to LXXV/LXXV. Five copies of each lithograph were printed for the artist and marked A to E."--Cf. Henry Moore, catalogue of graphic work.
Subject Terms:
Moore, Henry, 1898–1986 -- Catalogs. | Artists -- Great Britain. | Sculptors -- Great Britain. | Lithography -- Great Britain -- Specimens. | Marlborough Fine Art Ltd. -- Publisher. | Ganymed Press -- Printer. | Wolfensberger, J. E. -- Printer.
