Dame Barbara HepworthLandscape Sculpture 1944, cast 1961

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Artist
Dame Barbara Hepworth (1903‑1975)
Title
Landscape Sculpture
Date 1944, cast 1961
MediumBronze
Dimensionsobject: 315 x 620 x 285 mm
Collection
Tate
Acquisition Presented by the artist 1967
Reference
T00954
Not on display

Catalogue entry

Dame Barbara Hepworth1903-1975

T00954 Landscape Sculpture 1944, cast 1961

BH 127; cast 7/7 A

Bronze 271 x 655 x 268 (12 1/2 x 25 3/4 x 10 1/2) on a bronze base 39 x 352 x 276 (1 1/2 x 13 7/8 x 10 7/8

Cast inscription on upper surface of base 'Barbara Hepworth 1944 7/7A' rear right hand corner and cast foundry mark on back of base, 'CIRE PERDU | Morris | Singer | FOUNDERS | LONDON', left

Presented by the artist 1967

Exhibited (ý = unidentified cast, ü = other cast):
Penwith Society of Arts in Cornwall Spring 1962, Penwith Gallery, St Ives, spring 1962 (65)
Barbara Hepworth: An Exhibition of Sculpture from 1952-1962, Whitechapel Art Gallery, London, May-June 1962 (5ý, repr.)
Sculptors Today and Tomorrow, Bear Lane Gallery, Oxford, May-June 1962 (27)
Penwith Society of Arts 1st Summer Exhibition, Penwith Gallery, St Ives, summer 1962 (162ý)
British Art Today, San Francisco Museum of Art, Nov.-Dec. 1962, Dallas Museum of Contemporary Arts, Jan.-Feb… (read more)

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