LOT DETAILS

Materials:

bronze

Measurements:

53.15 in. (135.00 cm.) (height)

Edition:

4 of 7

Markings:

signed, dated 1966, numbered 4/7 and stamped with Morris Singer foundry mark

Literature:

Warren Forma, 5 British Sculptors (Work and Talk), Grossman Publishers, New York, 1964, illustrated pp.11,14 and 19 (working model);; Alan Bowness (ed.), The Complete Sculpture of Barbara Hepworth, 1960-69, Lund Humphries, London, 1971, cat. no.331, illustrated pl.64 (another cast);; W. J. Strachan, Open Structure in Britain: A Comprehensive Guide, Tate Gallery, London, 1984, cat. no.384, illustrated (another cast);; Penelope Curtis and Alan G. Wilkinson, Barbara Hepworth: A Retrospective, (exh. cat.), Tate Gallery Publications, Liverpool, 1994, p.134, illustrated (another cast).

Provenance:

The Estate of the Artist; Marlborough Fine Art, London, where acquired by Ashley D. Hoffman, New York, June 1983; Sale, Sotheby's New York, 8th May 1991, lot 224, where acquired by the family of the present owner, and thence by descent