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Barbara Hepworth at her studio OP32772
Trewyn Studio, Barnoon Hill, St. Ives, Cornwall. Barbara Hepworth at her studio in St Ives, working on the sculpture Contrapuntal Forms for the South Bank Exhibition, Festival of Britain.
The original caption reads: " Barbara Hepworth working on her sculpture for the Festival of Britain Exhibition 1951, South Bank, London at her St. Ives, Cornwall studio."
The stone sculpture symolised the Spirit of Discovery and weighed 9 tons. It was commissioned by the Arts Council, and was displayed on a pedestal outside the Dome of Discovery at the South Bank Exhibition. Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places. © Historic England Archive
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This print captures the renowned artist Barbara Hepworth in her element, working diligently at her studio in St Ives, Cornwall. The image showcases Hepworth's dedication and passion as she meticulously sculpts Contrapuntal Forms for the South Bank Exhibition, part of the prestigious Festival of Britain in 1951. The stone sculpture depicted here is a powerful representation of the Spirit of Discovery, weighing an impressive 9 tons. Commissioned by the Arts Council, this masterpiece would eventually find its place on a pedestal outside the Dome of Discovery at the South Bank Exhibition in London. Barbara Hepworth's artistic prowess shines through as she immerses herself in creating this monumental piece. Her presence exudes confidence and determination, reflecting her status as one of modernism's most influential sculptors. As a prominent figure within the St Ives School art movement, Hepworth left an indelible mark on contemporary sculpture with her innovative approach. This photograph not only offers a glimpse into Hepworth's creative process but also serves as a testament to women artists breaking barriers during that era. It stands as a tribute to both her remarkable talent and unwavering commitment to pushing artistic boundaries. Preserved by Historic England, this image immortalizes an iconic moment in British art history while showcasing Barbara Hepworth's lasting impact on modern sculpture.
Framed Prints of Barbara Hepworth at her studio OP32772
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Photo Prints of Barbara Hepworth at her studio OP32772
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