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Which artists were leading members of the Unit One group with Henry Moore?
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Henry Moore in his studio, mid-1960s; photo by Gisèle Freund.
The Unit One group was formed in 1933 to promote the international modern movement in art and architecture to the British public. While the painter Paul Nash served as the driving spirit behind the collective, the leading members alongside Henry Moore included:
- Barbara Hepworth
- Ben Nicholson1
Additionally, the poet and critic Herbert Read acted as a key friend and advocate for the group.1