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Barbara Hepworth : centenary

Chris Stephens, Simon Armitage

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Barbara Hepworth was one of the most significant sculptors of the twentieth century and one of the most successful women artists of her time. This book is published to accompany two exhibitions, one at Tate St Ives and the other at the Yorkshire Sculpture Park, marking the centenary of Hepworth's birth. The first major showing of her work since 1994, it is also the first ever that focuses on certain themes rather than offering a chronological survey. The text includes colour illustrations of popular works, many unseen for generations, and a section never before photographed in colour.

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Barbara Hepworth was one of the most significant sculptors of the twentieth century and one of the most successful women artists of her time. This book is published to accompany two exhibitions, one at Tate St Ives and the other at the Yorkshire Sculpture Park, marking the centenary of Hepworth's birth. The first major showing of her work since 1994, it is also the first ever that focuses on certain themes rather than offering a chronological survey. The text includes colour illustrations of popular works, many unseen for generations, and a section never before photographed in colour.

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Barbara Hepworth was one of the most significant sculptors of the twentieth century and one of the most successful women artists of her time. This book is published to accompany two exhibitions, one at Tate St Ives and the other at the Yorkshire Sculpture Park, marking the centenary of Hepworth's birth. The first major showing of her work since 1994, it is also the first ever that focuses on certain themes rather than offering a chronological survey. The text includes colour illustrations of popular works, many unseen for generations, and a section never before photographed in colour.

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