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Barbara Hepworth
[British Abstract Sculptor, 1903-1975]
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Barbara Hepworth Works Online
Categorized & Annotated
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Original works by Barbara Hepworth available for purchase at art galleries worldwide
Museums and Public Art Galleries Worldwide:
Art Institute of Chicago NEW!
Birmingham Museums & Art Gallery, UK Four Figures - Sepia, mixed media painting, 1951 The Cosdon Head, sculpture, 1949
Dallas Museum of Art, Texas NEW! (There is a "Download" link for zooming in on some works, but confusingly this may take a while to become active)
Fine Arts Museums of San Francisco NEW!
Fitzwilliam Museum PHAROS Website, Cambridge, UK
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York City NEW!
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston NEW!
Museum of Modern Art, New York City
National Galleries of Scotland, Edinburgh NEW!
Norton Simon Museum, Pasadena, California
Peggy Guggenheim Collection, Venice NEW!
San Francisco Museum of Modern Art
Tate Gallery, London, UK
The Hepworth Wakefield, England
Amgueddfa Cymru - National Museum Wales, Cardiff
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia The clinic no.2
Beaverbrook Art Gallery, New Brunswick
Block Museum of Art at Northwestern University, Illinois Sculptural Composition (Moon and Sun)
Courtauld Institute of Art, London, UK 23 works by or related to the artist
Falmouth Art Gallery, England Spring
Fred Jones Jr. Museum of Art at the University of Oklahoma Two Figures
Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden, Washington D.C. NEW!
Indianapolis Museum of Art, Indiana
Los Angeles County Museum of Art NEW!
Manchester City Art Gallery, UK
Meijer Gardens and Sculpture Park, Grand Rapids, Michigan Summer Dance (work #18; click "next" three times to page down to it)
Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum, St. Louis, Missouri
Nasher Sculpture Center, Dallas, Texas
National Museum of Women in the Arts, Washington D.C.
North Carolina Museum of Art, Raleigh Curlew II - String Figure, 1957
Oklahoma City Museum of Art, Oklahoma Maquette for Divided Circle, 1969
Pallant House Gallery, Chichester, England Single Form, Nocturne, 1968
Palm Springs Desert Museum, California Two Forms With White (Greek), 1969
Philadelphia Museum of Art NEW!
Phoenix Art Museum, Arizona
San Diego Museum of Art, California NEW!
Storm King Art Center, Mountainville, New York Square Forms with Circles, 1963
Ulster Museum, Belfast, Northern Ireland Curved Form (Delphi), 1955
University of South Florida Contemporary Art Museum Untitled, from: Opposite Forms Series (select from the drop-down list)
Walker Art Center, Minnesota
Whitworth Art Gallery, Manchester, UK Search results for "Barbara Hepworth"
Wichita State University Outdoor Sculpture Collection, Kansas Figure (Archaean)
National Art Databases and Museum Inventories:
Art Fund for UK Museums 8 works online when last checked
Smithsonian American Art Museum National Art Inventories List of works nationwide from two sources: the Inventory of American Paintings Executed before 1914 and the Inventory of American Sculpture (only a few percent of listings have an accompanying image)
Art Market: (e.g. records of past sales at auction; sites providing examples of the artist's signature)
Art Signature Dictionary NEW!
Christie's Past Sale Archive (database goes as far back as 1991; images go about as far back as 1999)
Sotheby's Sold Lot Archive (database goes as far back as 1998; images where permitted by copyright go about as far back as 2001)
Pictures from Image Archives:
Barbara Hepworth at The Artchive
Wikimedia Commons Image Database 
California State University WorldImages Database
El Poder de la Palabra (The Power of the Word) (in Spanish) 
PBase Photo Sharing (Tip: Set the image size to "original" to see photos at their highest resolution)
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Miscellaneous Sites:
Ben Elwes Fine Art, London, UK -- Notable past sales Helicoids in Sphere
British Council Arts Group
National Fine Art Education Digital Collection, UK
Ohio Outdoor Sculpture Inventory
Peter Nahum At The Leicester Galleries, London, UK Archive of past displayed works which are "sold" or "not for sale"
The Androom Archives Construction Crucifixion
Toronto Sculpture, Ontario, Canada
UK Government Art Collection
Articles and Reference Sites:
Encyclopedia Britannica complete article on Barbara Hepworth  Note: The full version of the article is available only if you follow this link. If you bookmark the article and return later, or if you navigate directly to the Britannica website, you will see a 100-word preview only. Troubleshooting
Union List of Artist Names (Getty Museum)  Reference sheet with basic information about the artist and pointers to other references.
Wikipedia, the "Open Content" Encyclopedia
Tate Magazine Jeanette Winterson on Barbara Hepworth
Multimedia:
The BBC Audio selection from an interview with the sculptor
"Look Inside" and "Search Inside" Books at Amazon
Look Inside Books: | Selections from the books listed below are scanned in, in high res. Text is clearly readable and art reproductions vary from so-so to excellent. Don't miss the fact that you can usually zoom in via the "View" drop-down menu, along the top row of Amazon's Online Reader. | |
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