Barbara Hepworth (1903-1975)
Barbara Hepworth (1903-1975)

Forms in Movement (Pavan)

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Barbara Hepworth (1903-1975)
Forms in Movement (Pavan)
signed, dated and numbered 'Barbara Hepworth 1956 5/7' (on the top of the base), dated again and inscribed with foundry mark 'Cast 1967 Morris Singer Founders London' (on the back of the base)
bronze with green and brown patina
Height: 29¾ in. (75.6 cm.)
Length: 43 1/8 in. (109.5 cm.)
Conceived in 1956; this bronze version cast in 1967
Provenance
Gimpel Fils Gallery, London (acquired from the artist).
Acquired from the above by the family of the present owner.
Literature
J.P. Hodin, Barbara Hepworth, Neuchâtel, 1961, no. 211 (concrete version illustrated).
A. Bowness, ed., The Complete Sculpture of Barbara Hepworth 1960-69, London, 1971, p. 46, no. 453 (with incorrect reference of Hodin no. 210).
M. Gale and C. Stephens, Barbara Hepworth Works in the Tate Gallery Collection and the Barbara Hepworth Museum St. Ives, London, 1999, p. 154, no. 36 (another cast illustrated, p. 155).
Sale room notice
Please note the correct medium is bronze with green and brown patina. The correct height is 29¾ in. (75.6 cm.) and correct length is 43 1/8 in. (109.5 cm.).

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