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Moore Treasure Arrives. First shipment of works by English sculptor Henry Moore, to be housed in Henry Moore Sculpture Centre, a wing of the Art Galle(...)
Moore Treasure Arrives. First shipment of works by English sculptor Henry Moore, to be housed in Henry Moore Sculpture Centre, a wing of the Art Galle(...)

Moore Treasure Arrives. First shipment of works by English sculptor Henry Moore, to be housed in Henry Moore Sculpture Centre, a wing of the Art Galle(...)

Date9/23/1973
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Original Toronto Star caption: Moore Treasure Arrives. First shipment of works by English sculptor Henry Moore, to be housed in Henry Moore Sculpture Centre, a wing of the Art Gallery of Ontario, arrives in Toronto yesterday and is examined by John Ruseckas (left), chief preparator of the gallery, curator Alan Wilkinson and transport driver George Burry, who brought it here.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0069173F
A brief visitor to Toronto yesterday, sculptor Henry Moore looked in on placing of some of his works in the new Henry Moore Centre of the Art Gallery (...)
A brief visitor to Toronto yesterday, sculptor Henry Moore looked in on placing of some of his works in the new Henry Moore Centre of the Art Gallery (...)
10/21/1974
The Archer: Sculptor Henry Moore (left) and former Toronto Mayor Phil Givens at controversial work's unveiling in 1967
The Archer: Sculptor Henry Moore (left) and former Toronto Mayor Phil Givens at controversial work's unveiling in 1967
3/14/1967
Testing the texture of his massive bronze work, The Archer, is sculptor Henry Moore who saw it on its City Hall site for the first time yesterday. Wit(...)
Testing the texture of his massive bronze work, The Archer, is sculptor Henry Moore who saw it on its City Hall site for the first time yesterday. Wit(...)
3/14/1967
Moore fans: David Wistow, education officer at the Art Gallery of Ontario, takes Laura and her mother past Henry Moore sculpture on Private tour of the AGO
Moore fans: David Wistow, education officer at the Art Gallery of Ontario, takes Laura and her mother past Henry Moore sculpture on Private tour of the AGO
3/10/1982
Sculptor Henry Moore talks with his daughter Miss Mary Moore at a dinner given last night to honor the British artist who has donated $10 million wort(...)
Sculptor Henry Moore talks with his daughter Miss Mary Moore at a dinner given last night to honor the British artist who has donated $10 million wort(...)
10/15/1971
Two young technicians from sculptor Henry Moore's studio in England, Malcolm Woodward and Michael Muller, yesterday started cleaning Moore's Large Two(...)
Two young technicians from sculptor Henry Moore's studio in England, Malcolm Woodward and Michael Muller, yesterday started cleaning Moore's Large Two(...)
10/10/1974
Patching up moore sculpture. Damaged by a skidding car during a snowstorm last April, Henry Moore's sculpture Two Forms was moved yesterday from concr(...)
Patching up moore sculpture. Damaged by a skidding car during a snowstorm last April, Henry Moore's sculpture Two Forms was moved yesterday from concr(...)
9/9/1976
Art lovers. The hospitable curve of the Archer, the Henry Moore sculpture at Toronto City Hall, was just too inviting for these young lovers to resist(...)
Art lovers. The hospitable curve of the Archer, the Henry Moore sculpture at Toronto City Hall, was just too inviting for these young lovers to resist(...)
9/17/1979
Playing at statues is part of learning at the art gallery, What was Henry Moore thinking of when he conceived his sculptures? Grade 6 students from Ou(...)
Playing at statues is part of learning at the art gallery, What was Henry Moore thinking of when he conceived his sculptures? Grade 6 students from Ou(...)
1/26/1976
Taking a peek at the crowd who turned out to see showing of Henry Moore sculpture last night at the Art Gallery
Taking a peek at the crowd who turned out to see showing of Henry Moore sculpture last night at the Art Gallery
10/12/1967
William Withrow: With a Henry Moore sculpture at the Art Gallery of Ontario: We couldn't go on doing what we were doing on less money
William Withrow: With a Henry Moore sculpture at the Art Gallery of Ontario: We couldn't go on doing what we were doing on less money
12/8/1981
Massive sculpture at last night's showing of Henry Moore work gets inspection from Sir Hugh Casson, the internationally known British architect who officially opened the exhibition
Massive sculpture at last night's showing of Henry Moore work gets inspection from Sir Hugh Casson, the internationally known British architect who officially opened the exhibition
10/12/1967