Barbara Hepworth
(British, 1903-1975)
Maquette (Variation on a Theme)
, 1958
Sale 789 - Post War and Contemporary Art
Oct 1, 2020
10:00AM CT
Live / Chicago
Estimate
$60,000 -
$80,000
Sold for $112,500
Sold prices are inclusive of Buyer’s Premium
Lot Description
Barbara Hepworth
(British, 1903-1975)
Maquette (Variation on a Theme)
, 1958bronze on marble base
edition 6/9
17 1/2 x 7 1/2 x 4 inches.
Property from the Estate of Joan Conway Crancer, St. Louis, Missouri
Provenance:
The Artist's Studio
Gimpel Fils, London
Dallas Smith, London 1960
Edward Bowman, London
Sold: Christie's London, June 28, 1977, lot 75
Gimpel Fils, London
Acquired from the above by the present owner in 1981
Literature:
Hodin, J.P., Barbara Hepworth, London, 1961, p. 170, no. 247
Barbara Hepworth, Volume of Sculpture Records, Tate Archive, TGA 7247/28, pg. 29-30
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