Lot 210
  • 210

Barbara Hepworth

Estimate
30,000 - 50,000 GBP
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Description

  • Barbara Hepworth
  • Squares (June)
  • inscribed Barabara Hepworth, dated 1969, numbered 6/9 and with the foundry mark MS
  • polished bronze
  • height (including base): 23.2cm, 9⅛in.

Provenance

Gimpel Fils, London (acquired directly from the artist)
Galerie Martal, Montreal (acquired from the above in 1970)
Acquired from the above by the present owner by 1971

Literature

Alan Bowness, The Complete sculpture of Barbara Hepworth 1960-69, London, 1971, no. 488, illustration of another cast p. 49

Condition

The polished elements are securely affixed to the base. There are some minor nicks and scratches consistent with the execution, age and handling. This work is in overall very good condition.
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