Live Auction 15979Impressionist and Modern Art Day Sale
Barbara Hepworth (1903-1975)
Lot 307 PROPERTY FROM AN IMPORTANT AMERICAN ESTATE

Barbara Hepworth (1903-1975)

Vertical Form (St Ives)

Closed12 November 2018

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USD 324,500

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Barbara Hepworth (1903-1975)
Vertical Form (St Ives)
numbered '1/9' (on the back); signed with initials and dated ‘B.H. CAST 1969’ (under the base)
polished bronze
Height: 18 ½ in. (47 cm.)
Conceived and cast in 1969

Marlborough Fine Art, Ltd., London.
Sovereign American Arts, New York (acquired from the above, 1970).
London Arts Gallery.
Acquired from the above by the late owner, May 1971.

Specialist note

Vertical Form (St Ives) is included as BH 495 in the Hepworth catalogue raisonné of sculptures being revised by Dr. Sophie Bowness.