Barbara Hepworth at work on the armature of a sculpture
10 of 26 portraits of Barbara Hepworth
Barbara Hepworth at work on the armature of a sculpture
by Ida Kar
vintage bromide print, 1961
8 in. x 9 7/8 in. (202 mm x 252 mm)
Purchased, 1999
Photographs Collection
NPG x88513
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Sitterback to top
- Dame Barbara Hepworth (1903-1975), Sculptor; second wife of Ben Nicholson. Sitter in 26 portraits, Artist of 1 portrait.
Artistback to top
- Ida Kar (1908-1974), Photographer. Artist associated with 1480 portraits, Sitter associated with 137 portraits.
Related worksback to top
- NPG x88502: Barbara Hepworth at work on the armature of a sculpture ()
- NPG x88517: Barbara Hepworth at work on the armature of a sculpture ()
Linked publicationsback to top
- Freestone, Clare (appreciation) Wright, Karen (appreciation), Ida Kar Bohemian Photographer, 2011 (accompanying the exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery from 10 March to 19 June 2011), p. 41
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