Thursday, October 26, 2017

Henry Moore's Sculpture 'Old Flo' Is Finally Back Home In London

"The much travelled Henry Moore sculpture of a draped woman, affectionately known as 'Old Flo', is back on public display in east London having survived vandalism, the demolition of her original setting, a custody battle in the courts and attempts by a council to raise cash by auctioning her off. However, the statue is now sited on private land - though still accessible to the public - among the towers of Canary Wharf, and not as originally intended by the artist to bring a little joy into the heart of a council estate."



Article source here:Arts Journal

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