Lot Essay
Dr. Sophie Bowness will include this sculpture in her forthcoming revised Hepworth catalogue raisonn under the catalogue number BH 375.
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PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED CANADIAN FAMILY
Barbara Hepworth (1903-1975)
Hollow Oval (January)
Details
Barbara Hepworth (1903-1975)
Hollow Oval (January)
signed with initials, numbered and inscribed with foundry mark 'B.H. 6/9 MS' (on the back of the base)
polished bronze with green patina and string
Length: 7 3/8 in. (18.8 cm.)
Conceived and cast in 1965
Hollow Oval (January)
signed with initials, numbered and inscribed with foundry mark 'B.H. 6/9 MS' (on the back of the base)
polished bronze with green patina and string
Length: 7 3/8 in. (18.8 cm.)
Conceived and cast in 1965
Provenance
G. Blair Laing, Ltd., Toronto.
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1965.
Acquired from the above by the present owner, 1965.
Literature
A. Bowness, ed., The Complete Sculpture of Barbara Hepworth 1960-69, London, 1971, p. 39, no. 375 (another cast illustrated).
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