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Curved Form with Inner Form (Anima)
Details
DAME BARBARA HEPWORTH (1903-1975)
Curved Form with Inner Form (Anima)
numbered '2/7' (on the side of the base)
bronze with a green patina
28 in. (71 cm.) wide
Conceived in 1959.
This work is recorded as BH 265.
Curved Form with Inner Form (Anima)
numbered '2/7' (on the side of the base)
bronze with a green patina
28 in. (71 cm.) wide
Conceived in 1959.
This work is recorded as BH 265.
Provenance
A gift from Mr and Mrs Robert C. Hosmer Jr. to the present owner, by 1968.
Literature
Exhibition catalogue, Barbara Hepworth, London, Gimpel Fils, 1961, n.p., no. 6, another cast illustrated.
J.P. Hodin, Barbara Hepworth, London, 1961, p. 160, no. 265.
Exhibition catalogue, An Exhibition of Sculpture from 1952-1962, London, Whitechapel Art Gallery, 1962, n.p., no. 44, another cast illustrated.
M. Shepherd, Barbara Hepworth, London, 1963, n.p., no. 17, another cast illustrated.
B. Hepworth, Barbara Hepworth: A Pictorial Autobiography, Bath, 1970, p. 80, no. 215, another cast illustrated.
A.M. Hammacher, Barbara Hepworth, London, 1987, p. 136, pl. 115, another cast illustrated.
J.P. Hodin, Barbara Hepworth, London, 1961, p. 160, no. 265.
Exhibition catalogue, An Exhibition of Sculpture from 1952-1962, London, Whitechapel Art Gallery, 1962, n.p., no. 44, another cast illustrated.
M. Shepherd, Barbara Hepworth, London, 1963, n.p., no. 17, another cast illustrated.
B. Hepworth, Barbara Hepworth: A Pictorial Autobiography, Bath, 1970, p. 80, no. 215, another cast illustrated.
A.M. Hammacher, Barbara Hepworth, London, 1987, p. 136, pl. 115, another cast illustrated.
Exhibited
Zürich, Galerie Charles Lienhard, Barbara Hepworth, October 1960, no. 13, another cast exhibited.
London, Gimpel Fils, Barbara Hepworth, May - June 1961, no. 6, another cast exhibited.
Dallas, Museum for Contemporary Arts, British Sculpture Today, January - February 1962, exhibition not numbered, another cast exhibited: this exhibition travelled to San Francisco, Museum of Art, November - December 1962; and Santa Barbara, Museum of Art, March - April 1963.
London, Whitechapel Art Gallery, An Exhibition of Sculpture from 1952-1962, May - June 1962, no. 44, another cast exhibited.
Toronto, Art Gallery, Exhibition of Work by Barbara Hepworth, March 1964, no. 9, another cast exhibited.
London, Tate Gallery, Barbara Hepworth, April - May 1968, no. 97, another cast exhibited.
London, Gimpel Fils, Barbara Hepworth, May - June 1961, no. 6, another cast exhibited.
Dallas, Museum for Contemporary Arts, British Sculpture Today, January - February 1962, exhibition not numbered, another cast exhibited: this exhibition travelled to San Francisco, Museum of Art, November - December 1962; and Santa Barbara, Museum of Art, March - April 1963.
London, Whitechapel Art Gallery, An Exhibition of Sculpture from 1952-1962, May - June 1962, no. 44, another cast exhibited.
Toronto, Art Gallery, Exhibition of Work by Barbara Hepworth, March 1964, no. 9, another cast exhibited.
London, Tate Gallery, Barbara Hepworth, April - May 1968, no. 97, another cast exhibited.
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