Barbara Hepworth
Barbara Hepworth
Hepworth in 1966
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an English artist and sculptor. Her work exemplifies Modernism and in particular modern sculpture
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Born
Jocelyn Barbara Hepworth 10 January 1903 Wakefield, West Riding of Yorkshire, England
Died
20 May 1975 (aged 72) St Ives, Cornwall, England
Known for
Sculpture
Awards
DBE
Spouse(s)
John Skeaping (1923–1931; divorced) Ben Nicholson (1938–1951; divorced)
adultbasic
Britain
Children
4
Education
Wakefield Girls' High School Leeds School of Art Royal College of Art
era
1800+
Movement
Modernism, Abstract art
Website
www .barbarahepworth .org .uk