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Abstract sculpture titled "Sculpture with Colour (Oval Form) Pale Blue and Red" (1943) by Barbara Hepworth, featuring an oval-shaped form painted in soft pale blue and deep red, with smooth curves and hollowed interior spaces.
Barbara Hepworth’s Sculpture with Colour (Oval Form) Pale Blue and Red (1943)
Beth Saunders
Sculpture with Colour (Oval Form) Pale Blue and Red

An unmissable opportunity for The Hepworth Wakefield

In 2025, Art Fund successfully raised £3.8 million to to save Barbara Hepworth’s Sculpture with Colour (Oval Form) Pale Blue and Red for the UK. Support from over 2,800 donations meant The Hepworth Wakefield were able to acquire this sculpture by a titan of modern British art and display it for all to see. Learn the full story and about the importance of this remarkable work of art.

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Shakespeare's Birthplace, Anne Hathaway's cottage
Shakespeare's Birthplace, Anne Hathaway's cottage
The Shakespeare Birthplace Trust

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