Lot Essay
Dr. Sophie Bowness will include this sculpture in her forthcoming revised Hepworth catalogue raisonné under the archive number BH 397.
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Property from a Private Chicago Collection
Barbara Hepworth (1903-1975)
Maquette for Dual Form
Details
Barbara Hepworth (1903-1975)
Maquette for Dual Form
signed, dated and numbered 'Barbara Hepworth 1966 4/9' (on the front of the base); stamped with foundry mark 'Morris Singer FOUNDERS LONDON' (on the back of the base)
bronze with brown and green patina
Height: 20¼ in. (51.5 cm.)
Conceived in 1965; this bronze version cast in 1966
Maquette for Dual Form
signed, dated and numbered 'Barbara Hepworth 1966 4/9' (on the front of the base); stamped with foundry mark 'Morris Singer FOUNDERS LONDON' (on the back of the base)
bronze with brown and green patina
Height: 20¼ in. (51.5 cm.)
Conceived in 1965; this bronze version cast in 1966
Provenance
Laing Galleries, Toronto.
Thomas G. Newman, Rye, New York (May 1966).
Acquired by the family of the present owner in the late 1960s.
Thomas G. Newman, Rye, New York (May 1966).
Acquired by the family of the present owner in the late 1960s.
Literature
A. Bowness, ed., The Complete Sculpture of Barbara Hepworth 1960-69, London, 1971, p. 40, no. 397 (another cast illustrated, p. 41).