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Dame Barbara Hepworth

Small Form (Amulet)

Estimate

600,000 - 800,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Dame Barbara Hepworth

1903 - 1975


Small Form (Amulet)

white alabaster

diameter: 20.5 cm. 8 in.

Carved in 1960.


This work will be included in the revised catalogue raisonné of Barbara Hepworth's sculpture being prepared by Dr. Sophie Bowness under the catalogue no. BH 282.

Galerie Charles Lienhard, Zurich

Curt and Erna Burgauer

Their sale, Christie’s, London, 23 October 1998, lot 119

Spink-Leger, London, where acquired by the present owner, November 1999

Zurich, Galerie Charles Lienhard, Barbara Hepworth, October 1960, no. 27, illustrated in the exh. cat.

London, Spink-Leger, Twentieth Century British Art: From Peploe to Freud, 13 October - 5 November 1999, no. 23, illustrated in the exh. cat.

Alan Bowness (ed.), Barbara Hepworth, The Complete Sculpture 1960-1969, London, 1971, p. 30, no. 282, illustrated p. 31

Abraham Marie Hammacher, Barbara Hepworth, London, 1987, p. 211, no. 158, illustrated p. 179