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Fine Art Print : Barbara Hepworth, English artist and sculptor
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Barbara Hepworth, English artist and sculptor
Barbara Hepworth (1903-1975), English artist and sculptor.
circa 1948
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Media ID 14399317
© A Flying History/The Peter Keating Aviation Photograph Collection/Mary Evans Picture Library
1948 Adams Arts Balcony Barbara Cigarette Gilbert Hepworth Ives Pose Posing Sculptor Trousers Visual
20"x20" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the exquisite Barbara Hepworth Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image of the renowned English artist and sculptor, Barbara Hepworth (1903-1975), is taken from the A Flying History/The Peter Keating Aviation Photograph Collection, available exclusively through Mary Evans Picture Library. Captured circa 1948, this rare photograph offers a unique perspective on Hepworth's artistic journey. Add this stunning piece to your collection and bring the essence of mid-century modern art into your home or office. Experience the beauty and inspiration of Barbara Hepworth's work every day with this fine art print from Media Storehouse.
20x20 image printed on 26x26 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 50.8cm (20" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 66cm (26" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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In this black-and-white photograph, Barbara Hepworth, the renowned English artist and sculptor, poses confidently on a balcony overlooking the sea. The year is 1948, and the forties are drawing to a close. Hepworth, dressed in trousers and a simple top, exudes an air of creative intensity as she takes a puff on a cigarette. Her profile is thoughtful and contemplative, her gaze fixed on the vast expanse of water before her. The setting for this striking image is St. Ives, a small fishing village in Cornwall, England, which was a haven for artists in the mid-20th century. Hepworth, who had been living and working in St. Ives since the late 1930s, was deeply inspired by the natural beauty of the area and the raw materials it provided for her sculptures. Barbara Hepworth was a pioneering figure in modern sculpture, known for her abstract, organic forms that often incorporated hollow spaces and negative spaces. Her works were influenced by her exploration of the human figure, the natural world, and the relationship between form and space. In this photograph, we see Hepworth not only as an artist at work but also as a woman of determination and independence. Smoking a cigarette and dressed in trousers, she defied the traditional gender roles of the time and paved the way for future generations of women artists. The image captures a moment of quiet reflection and creativity, as well as a sense of the artistic and cultural significance of St. Ives in the 1940s.
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