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Barbara Hepworth

(1903—1975) sculptor

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Hepworth, Dame Barbara

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World Encyclopedia

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She shared Henry Moore's interest in the techniques of carving. Her early pieces were mainly in wood and stone,

Hepworth, Barbara

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Heidi A. Strobel

The Oxford Encyclopedia Women in World History

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(1903–1975), sculptor. Until recently, art historians have traditionally viewed the work of the abstract sculptor Barbara Hepworth through the lens of her relationships with men, ... More
Hepworth, Dame Barbara

Hepworth, Dame Barbara   Reference library

The Oxford Dictionary of Art (3 ed.)

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(b Wakefield, Yorkshire, 10 Jan. 1903; d St Ives, Cornwall, 20 May 1975). British sculptor, one of the most important figures in the development of abstract art in Britain. She ... More
Hepworth, Dame (Jocelyn) Barbara

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Who's Who in the Twentieth Century

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British sculptor who, with Ben Nicholson and Henry Moore, led the abstract movement in Britain in the 1930s. She was made a DBE in ...

Hepworth, Dame Barbara

Hepworth, Dame Barbara (1903–75)   Reference library

The Oxford Companion to Western Art

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(1903–75).

English sculptor. Born in Wakefield, Yorkshire, Hepworth studied at Leeds School of Art, where Henry Moore was

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