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Wave (© Bowness, Hepworth Estate)
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© Bowness, Hepworth Estate

Wave

Artist: Dame Barbara Hepworth (1903 - 1975)

Location: Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art

Date: 1943 - 1944

Materials: wood, paint, string

Dimensions: 30 x 44 x 21 cm

Grant:

Amount Paid: £40,000 (Total: £254,938; tax remission)

Vendor: Michael and Kate Havinden

Review number: 4742 (1999)

Provenance:
Bought from the artist by Ashley Havinden and thence by descent

Description:
Oval shaped wooded carved sculpture with a hollow centre which is painted pale blue. The sculpture has strings lacing the hollow centre.

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