Dame Barbara Hepworth

Maquette for ‘The Unknown Political Prisoner’

1952

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St Albans Museum + Gallery (St Albans, UK): Barbara Hepworth

Artist: Dame Barbara Hepworth 1903–1975
Medium: Wood and iron
Dimensions: Object: 530 x 238 x 143 mm
object: 505 x 220 x 133 mm
Collection: Tate
Acquisition: Accepted by HM Government in lieu of inheritance tax and allocated to Tate 2005
Reference: T12026

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