ArtistsBarbara Hepworth

Sheltered by the sea, Barbara Hepworth’s Pelagos

Dame Barbara Hepworth, Pelagos, 1946, elm and string on oak base, 43 x 46 x 38.5 cm (Tate Britain). © estate of the artist....

Barbara Hepworth’s Sculpture Garden | TateShots

Barbara Hepworth first came to live in Cornwall with her husband Ben Nicholson and their young family at the outbreak of war in 1939....

Barbara Hepworth’s Letters | TateShots

We discover some of Hepworth’ letters in Tate’s Archive and explore the landscape that inspired the her words and her work. Barbara Hepworth acquired Trewyn...

Barbara Hepworth | TateShots

Barbara Hepworth’s modernist sculpture was heavily influenced by natural landscapes and environmental forms. From St Ives to Greece she was inspired by the shapes...