30th Jun, 2022 9:30

Fine Art, Antiques & Asian Art

 
Lot 316
 


Estimate £25,000-£35,000

Barbara Hepworth DBE (1903-1975) British, 'Two Forms (Atlantic)', polished bronze, mounted to a wooden base, 11 cm high (to include base) x 11 cm wide, together with the original catalogue from 'Barbara Hepworth - An Exhibition of Sculpture from 1952-1962, Whitechapel Art Gallery'.

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Private collection, deceased estate. Purchased by the deceased's father, Sir Eric Walter White (former Director of the Arts Council) from the 'Exhibition of Barbara Hepworth's Sculpture', Whitechapel Art Gallery, 1962. This piece being noted by the family as 'No. 68' in the exhibition catalogue.

Sold for £36,000


Condition Report

Surface marks and light abrasions throughout. Movement of each piece on the base is good. Some scuffs and marks to the base.

 

Barbara Hepworth DBE (1903-1975) British, 'Two Forms (Atlantic)', polished bronze, mounted to a wooden base, 11 cm high (to include base) x 11 cm wide, together with the original catalogue from 'Barbara Hepworth - An Exhibition of Sculpture from 1952-1962, Whitechapel Art Gallery'.

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Provenance

Private collection, deceased estate. Purchased by the deceased's father, Sir Eric Walter White (former Director of the Arts Council) from the 'Exhibition of Barbara Hepworth's Sculpture', Whitechapel Art Gallery, 1962. This piece being noted by the family as 'No. 68' in the exhibition catalogue.

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