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When the sculptor Barbara Hepworth and the painter Ben Nicholson joined a group of friends on holiday in Norfolk in 1931, it took them just a few days to fall passionately in love. They played ...
The exhibition progresses to the period of Hepworth’s marriage to Ben Nicholson and the artistic ... mentioned here in passing in a wall caption. Barbara Hepworth: Sculpture for a Modern World ...
When her triplets were born in 1934, Sculptress Barbara Hepworth laid aside her ... In 1930 she saw the work of British Abstractionist Ben Nicholson for the first time, an experience which ...
Hepworth, who settled in St. Ives in 1939 with her husband, the artist Ben Nicholson, helped make the seaside fishing village a locus of mid-century abstraction. Drawing inspiration from the ...
1934). The painter, daughter of artists Ben Nicholson (1894-1982) and Barbara Hepworth (1903-1975), began her career in her early 40s and has since become known for her sensitive still lifes and ...
It all started in summer 1931, when modernist painters and sculptors Ben Nicholson and Barbara Hepworth met on holiday in Norfolk. They quickly fell in love and Hepworth would become a major influence ...
Barbara Hepworth’s intense relationship with Cornwall ... Hepworth moved to Cornwall, with her second husband Ben Nicholson and four children, to escape the threat of bombing in London.
A major Barbara Hepworth retrospective at the SNGMA adds ... In 1933, Hepworth herself, Henry Moore, Paul Nash, Ben Nicholson and Edward Wadsworth formed a group called Unit One reflecting this ...