Barbara Hepworth

Wakefield 1903 - St. Ives 1975


Barbara Hepworth (specifically Jocelyn Barbara Hepworth) was born on January 10, 1903, in Wakefield, England. Hepworth first studied art in Leeds. There she became friends with Henry Moore.
After completing her studies in Leeds, Hepworth went to the Royal College of Art in London to become a sculptor. She participated in both the first and second "documenta" exhibitions in Kassel, in 1955 and 1959 respectively.
Barbara Hepworth died on May 20, 1975, during a fire in her studio in St. Ives in Cornwall.

Cecily Brown
The Englischer Garten
444,000 $
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Katharina Grosse
Untitled
222,000 $
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Serge Poliakoff
Composition abstraite
133,200 $
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Jim Lambie
Shining Star
94,350 $
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André Butzer
Ohne Titel
88,800 $
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Louise Nevelson
Untitled
86,580 $
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Hermann Nitsch
Ohne Titel
77,700 $
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Pipilotti Rist
Melina, die erleuchtete Enkelin (Blau Türkis) (Familie Elektrobranche)
75,480 $
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