Barbara Hepworth: The Hospital Drawings,Used
Barbara Hepworth: The Hospital Drawings,Used

Barbara Hepworth: The Hospital Drawings,Used

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One of Englands bestloved sculptors, Barbara Hepworth (19031975) was an important figure in the development of international abstract art. This book explores a twoyear period of Hepworths life when she created nearly 80 figurative drawings of surgeons at work in hospital operating rooms.Numerous neverbeforeseen drawings are featured here alongside images from Hepworths only surviving hospital sketchbook. A 1950 lecture in which Hepworth explains the importance of the drawings to her sculptural practice accompanies the illustrations, along with an essay that traces their development and examines the deep and lasting friendship of Hepworth and the surgeons she painted.

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  • Q: What is the main focus of 'Barbara Hepworth: The Hospital Drawings'? A: The book focuses on Barbara Hepworth's two-year period during which she created nearly 80 figurative drawings of surgeons working in hospital operating rooms.
  • Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Nathaniel Hepburn.
  • Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains a total of 144 pages.
  • Q: What type of binding does the book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding.
  • Q: When was 'Barbara Hepworth: The Hospital Drawings' published? A: The book was published on September 3, 2013.
  • Q: Are there any unique features in this book? A: Yes, the book includes numerous never-before-seen drawings and images from Hepworth's only surviving hospital sketchbook.
  • Q: Does the book include any essays or lectures? A: Yes, it includes a 1950 lecture by Hepworth explaining the significance of the drawings to her sculptural practice, along with an essay examining her relationship with the surgeons.
  • Q: What artistic significance does Barbara Hepworth hold? A: Barbara Hepworth is recognized as one of England’s best-loved sculptors and a significant figure in the development of international abstract art.
  • Q: Is there any information on the condition of the book? A: The item condition is not specified, but it is generally expected to be in new condition.
  • Q: Where is the book shipped from? A: Orders are dispatched from the UK warehouse the next working day.

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