Lot 3
Barbara Hepworth
Aegean, 1956
Sale 657 - Post War & Contemporary Art
May 22, 2019 4:59AM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$100,000 - $150,000

Item was unsold

Lot Description
Barbara Hepworth
(British, 1903-1975)
Aegean, 1956
bronze
numbered  1  from the edition of  6
11 x 9 x 11 inches.
Property from the Collection of Ann and Paul Arenberg, St. Louis, Missouri 

Provenance:
Martha Jackson Gallery, New York
David Anderson Gallery, New York
Acquired from the above in 1962
Martha Jackson Gallery, New York David Anderson Gallery,
New York
Acquired from the above in 1962

Literature:
J.P. Hodin., Barbara Hepworth, London, no. 217 Barbara Hepworth, Volume of Sculpture Records, Tate Archive, TGA 7247/26, pg. 17-18

This work is recorded as BH 217, cast 1/6, in the catalogue raisonné of the sculpture of Barbara Hepworth. A new edition of this is being prepared by Dr Sophie Bowness of the Hepworth Estate 
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