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Subject: [Leica] Re:Chillida Leku
From: Jim at hemenway.com (Jim Hemenway)
Date: Tue Jun 29 16:20:31 2004
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Felix:

If you like the work of Henry Moore then you might also like that of 
Gaston Lachaise:
http://www.eakinspress.com/books/glsculpture.html
http://images.google.com/images?q=Gaston+LaChaise&hl=en&lr=&ie=UTF-8&start=0&sa=N
http://www.realart.com/hfg/html/archive-html/mod-01-02-html/Lachaise-curr-main.html

Jim - http://www.hemenway.com



Felix Lopez de Maturana wrote:
>>Felix,
>>
>>Your pictures are very handsome and they get across the monumentality of
> 
> the
> 
>>sculptures very well.  I see what you mean about the visually wonderful
>>contrast between the green grass and the rust of the metal sculptures.
>>Where is this?
>>
>>Bob
> 
> 
> Thanks Bob
> 
> This field is where the sculptor, who died some months ago, had his manor 
> or
> better cottage. It's Hernani a village near San Sebastian, Basque Country,
> Spain. Now is a plain air sculpture museum where most of his work is
> exhibited. I've been there several times for walking, it's a peaceful place
> and I'm very found of modern sculpture, well, of sculpture in general.
> Chillida is a good artist though I do prefer another  Basque, Oteiza. My
> favourite is anyway Henry Moore.
> 
> Felix
> 
> 
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