BARBARA HEPWORTH (1903-1975)

Lot 802
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ID 1059611
Lot 802 | BARBARA HEPWORTH (1903-1975)
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BARBARA HEPWORTH (1903-1975)

Disc with Strings (Sun)

numbered ‘3⁄9’ (on the back of the base)

polished bronze, string and slate base

Height: 21 ¾ in. (55.3 cm.)

Conceived and cast in 1969





Provenance

Marlborough Fine Art, Ltd., London (by February 1970, until November 1975).

Private collection, Italy (by 1990); sale, Christie's, London, 20 March 1995, lot 234.

Acquired at the above sale by the present owner.



Literature

B. Hepworth and A. Bowness, A Pictorial Autobiography, Bath, 1970 (another cast illustrated on the inside covers).

A. Bowness, ed., The Complete Sculpture of Barbara Hepworth 1960-1969, London, 1971, p. 48, no. 485 (another cast illustrated, pl. 186).



Exhibited

London, Marlborough Fine Art, Ltd., Barbara Hepworth: Recent Work, Sculpture, Paintings, Prints, February-March 1970, p. 29 (illustrated).



Further details

Disc with Strings (Sun) is included as BH 485 in the Hepworth catalogue raisonné of sculptures being revised by Dr. Sophie Bowness.
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