Moderne

Barbara Hepworth

Born 1903 Died 1975 Works span 1915–1973

Frühes Leben und AusbildungDame Barbara Hepworth, eine renommierte englische Künstlerin und Bildhauerin, wurde am 10. Januar 1903 in Wakefield geboren. Ihr Vater, Herbert Hepworth, war Bezirksvermessungsingenieur des West Riding County Council und später Alderman. Als Mädchen begleitete sie ihn auf den Autofahrten, die er im Zuge seiner Arbeit durch das West Riding von Yorkshire unternahm. Sie besuchte die Wakefield Girls' High School…

133

dated works

chapters

1915

first work

1973

last work

Chronological Journey

The Lifeline

Scroll through Barbara Hepworth's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.

Drag or scroll to travel through time

Chapters — Career Periods

The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups Barbara Hepworth's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.

Thumbnails — Dated Works

Every thumbnail is pinned at its precise creation year. A thin gold thread drops from the image to its exact point on the axis. Larger frames mark the artist's masterpieces by rank.

Colour Band — Movement Drift

The gradient bar beneath the axis shifts colour as the dominant art movement changes over time — from the warm golds of the early period through the deeper tones of maturity. It fills progressively as you scroll.