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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 (...)

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 (...)

Date10/21/1974
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Original Toronto Star caption: 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 of Ontario. The gallery reopens officially on Saturday after a year-long shutdown for renovations costing around $19 million. Moore gallery is the focal point of the building on Dundas St. W. It houses multi-million-dollar collection of his works.
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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0069196F
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(...)
9/23/1973
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
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
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
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
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Art Galleries - Art Gallery of Ontario - Exhibits - Henry Moore
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Art Galleries - Art Gallery of Ontario - Exhibits - Henry Moore
8/9/1974
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Art Galleries - Art Gallery of Ontario - Exhibits - Henry Moore
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Art Galleries - Art Gallery of Ontario - Exhibits - Henry Moore
8/9/1974
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Art Galleries - Art Gallery of Ontario - Exhibits - Henry Moore
Canada - Ontario - Toronto - Art Galleries - Art Gallery of Ontario - Exhibits - Henry Moore
8/28/1974
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
Just resting. School children from across Metro seem to enter into the spirit of the Henry Moore Gallery at the Art Gallery of Ontario, as John Hutchi(...)
Just resting. School children from across Metro seem to enter into the spirit of the Henry Moore Gallery at the Art Gallery of Ontario, as John Hutchi(...)
9/25/1980
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