Modern British and Irish Art Evening Auction
Modern British and Irish Art Evening Auction
Property from a Private UK Collection
Two Forms (Gemini)
Auction Closed
November 21, 05:49 PM GMT
Estimate
100,000 - 150,000 GBP
Lot Details
Description
Barbara Hepworth
1903 - 1975
Two Forms (Gemini)
signed Barbara Hepworth, dated 1970 and numbered 9 (on the base)
lead crystal on a carved wood base
height (excluding base): 37cm.; 14½in.
height: (including base): 47cm.; 18½in.
Conceived in 1970, the present work is number 9 from the edition of 12.
This work will be included in the revised catalogue raisonné of Barbara Hepworth's sculpture being prepared by Dr. Sophie Bowness under the catalogue no. BH 518.
Carnegie-Mellon University, Pittsburgh
Private Collection, USA
Austin/Desmond Fine Art, London, 2005-6
Robert Bowman Gallery, London, where acquired in August 2006 by the previous owner, and thence by descent
Chemical and Engineering News, vol. 49. iss. 30, July 1971, illustrated p. 33 (another cast)
