Figure in a Landscape (Zennor)

Barbara Hepworth

Artist
Barbara Hepworth (1903-1975)
Title
Figure in a Landscape (Zennor)
Medium
Bronze with dark green patina, and pale green interior
Date
1966
Size
Base: 11 1/2 x 7 1/2 x 1 1/2 in : 29.5 x 19.2 x 4.0 cm
Edition
Cast in an edition of 7
Inscriptions
Signed with initials, numbered 5/7 and having the initials of the founder on the underside
Provenance
With Marlborough Fine Art, London, sold 1966; Private Collection; Sotheby's New York, 7 October 1988, lot 168; Acquired from Michelle Rosenfeld Gallery, New York (early 1990s); Private Collection, USA
Literature
Alan Bowness; J.P. Nodin, Barbara Hepworth, London, 1961 no. 179 (Illustration of the alabaster sculpture); Exhibition catalogue, Contemporary Sculpture, London, Gimpel Fils, no. 25, illustrated on the front cover; R. Alley (intro.), exhibition catalogue, Barbara Hepworth Retrospective 1927-1967, London, Tate Gallery, 1968, p. 56, no. 62; Barbara Hepworth, Volume of Sculpture Records, 1966, Tate Archive, No. BH426, p. 41-42 (illus.); A. Bowness (ed.), The Complete Sculpture of Barbara Hepworth 1960-69, London, 1971, p. 43, no. 426
Exhibited
London, The Lefevre Gallery, October 1950, cat. no. 12, The Alabaster (1952); London, Gimpel Fils, Contemporary Sculpture, 21 February - 18 March 1967, cat. no. 25 ; London, Tate Gallery, Barbara Hepworth Retrospective 1927-67, April - May 1968, no. 62 ; Madrid, Fundacion Juan March, Tres Escultores lngleses; Three English Sculptors (1952-1982), 4 February - 1 March 2015, (the 1952 alabaster)
Reference
A18-21
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