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Oval Form with Strings and Color

Barbara HepworthWW-1966-003309

1966·Elmwood, painted Elmwood, and cotton string·30 1/2 × 21 5/8 × 21 1/4 in. (77.5 × 54.9 × 54 cm)

Purchase, Gift of Hon. and Mrs. Peter I. B. Lavan, by exchange, 2007

Catalogue

Year: 1966
Medium: Elmwood, painted Elmwood, and cotton string
Dimensions: 30 1/2 × 21 5/8 × 21 1/4 in. (77.5 × 54.9 × 54 cm)
Collection: The Metropolitan Museum of Art
Artist: Barbara Hepworth

Artist

Barbara Hepworth

Sculpture

Dame Jocelyn Barbara Hepworth was an English artist and sculptor. Her work exemplifies Modernism and in particular modern sculpture. Along with artists such as Ben Nicholson and Naum Gabo, Hepworth was a leading figure in the colony of artists who resided in St Ives during the Second World War.

Wakefield, UK

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