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Dame Barbara Hepworth

Greek Sketchbook interleaved with pressed flowers and plants

1954

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Created by
Dame Barbara Hepworth 1903–1975
Date
1954
Medium
Printed on paper
Dimensions
275 × 225 mm
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Created by
Dame Barbara Hepworth 1903–1975
Title
Greek Sketchbook interleaved with pressed flowers and plants
Date
1954
Description
Notebook measures 275 × 225 mm. Mixed media including graphite, ink and pastels on paper.

Pattern notebook, used by Barbara Hepworth while visiting Greece, containing drawings and colours swatches evoking the landscapes of Greece, often paired with poems and stories about places she visited, it also contains pressed flowers and plants from Greece.
Format
Bound volume - notebook
Collection
Tate Archive
Acquisition
Presented by Alan Bowness 2015
Reference
TGA 201518/1/3

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  • Sketchbooks, notebooks and working papers of the artist Barbara Hepworth (1903-1975) TGA 201518 (38)
    • Sketchbooks and Notebooks TGA 201518/1 (1)
      • Greek Sketchbook interleaved with pressed flowers and plants TGA 201518/1/3
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