Letter from Barbara Hepworth to Herbert Read, October 29, 1961
Part of a collection of letters to Sir Herbert Read from Dame Barbara Hepworth (English artist and sculptor and, along with Read, a member of the modern art movement Unit One founded by Paul Nash), that span the time period of 1940 to 1965 and discuss their artistic and literary endeavors, philosophical and political views, and personal lives. Hewpworth discusses difficulties to perpetuate techniques in bronze, plaster, and clay.
- In Collection:
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Creator
Contributor
Subject
- Authors, English
- Authors, English--Correspondence
- Women artists
- Art movements
- Artists
- Hepworth, Barbara, 1903-1975
- Read, Herbert, 1893-1968
- Poets
- Artists--Correspondence
- Poets, English
- Art historians
- Authors
- HR/BH 239-243
- 5 pages
- 50.40303, -4.83416
- 50.20861, -5.4875
- Handwritten in black ink.
- Herbert Read Collection
- File: 8.61
- Special Collections finding aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/sir-herbert-edward-read-fonds
- June 15, 2010
- Metadata by SC.
- Rights
- Writings by Barbara Hepworth © Bowness. Use of this material is permitted for research and private study purposes only. For all other uses, contact University of Victoria Special Collections and University Archives.
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