Barbara Hepworth
Artist and sculptor
Dame Jocelyn Barbara Hepworth DBE was an English artist and sculptor. Her work exemplifies Modernism and in particular modern sculpture. Along with artists such as Ben Nicholson and Naum Gabo, Hepworth was a leading figure in the colony of artists... Wikipedia
Born: January 10, 1903, Wakefield, United Kingdom
Died: May 20, 1975 (age 72 years), St Ives, United Kingdom
Spouse: Ben Nicholson (m. 1938–1951) and John Skeaping (m. 1925–1933)
Periods: Modern art, Modernism, and Abstract art
Children: Rachel Nicholson, Paul Skeaping, and Simon Nicholson
Parents: Gertrude Hepworth and Herbert Hepworth
Artworks
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