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The remaining personal papers of Barbara Hepworth

1920s–1990

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These papers contain the remaining personal papers of Barbara Hepworth and include; a large amount of personal correspondence; some professional correspondence; professional papers, that comprise the artist's own records of her drawings and lithographs; personal papers, that include posters, birthday cards, music books, and financial and legal records.

Collection Owner
Dame Barbara Hepworth 1903–1975
Collection
Tate Archive
Acquisition
Presented by the Barbara Hepworth Estate, January 2013.
Reference
TGA 20132

43 objects in this collection

  • The remaining personal papers of Barbara Hepworth

    43 Objects

    • Professional Correspondence

      43 Objects

      • Correspondence and publications regarding the commission ‘Single Form’ for the United Nations

        43 Objects

        • Correspondence with the Jacob Blaustein Foundation

          15 Objects

        • Correspondence with Dag Hammarskjöld

          18 Objects

        • Statements and remarks made at the unveiling ceremony of ‘Single Form’

          10 Objects

Title
Statements and remarks made at the unveiling ceremony of ‘Single Form’
Date
June 1964
Description
Statements and remarks made at the unveiling ceremony of 'Single Form' at United Nations HQ, New York, USA
Reference
TGA 20132/2/1/19

Showing 10 objects

‘Remarks by Ambassador Sverker Astrom at the unveiling of a sculpture’

Sverker Astrom
11 June 1964
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‘Remarks by Ambassador Sverker Astrom at the unveiling of a sculpture’

Sverker Astrom
11 June 1964
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Draft and final statements by Barbara Hepworth for the unveiling of ‘Single Form’

Dame Barbara Hepworth
May – June 1964
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‘The Secretary General’s remark at the unveiling of the Hepworth sculpture’

Unknown
11 June 1964
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Press release of the Ambassador Sverker Astrom’s statement for the unveiling of Barbara Hepworth’s sculpture ‘Single Form’

Sverker Astrom
11 June 1964
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Press release of Rene D’Harnoncourt’s statement for the unveiling of Hepworth’s sculpture ‘Single Form’

Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, USA)
11 June 1964
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Press release of Barbara Hepworth’s statement for the unveiling of her sculpture ‘Single Form’

Dame Barbara Hepworth
11 June 1964
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Press release of Jacob Blaustein’s statement at the unveiling of Barbara Hepworth’s sculpture ‘Single Form’

Jacob and Hilda Blaustein Foundation
11 June 1964
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Press release of Secretary General U Thant’s statement at unveiling of the Hepworth’s sculpture

U Thant
11 June 1964
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Press release for Barbara Hepworth’s ‘Single Form’ sculpture unveiling at United Nations headquarters

Dame Barbara Hepworth
11 June 1964
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