Barbara Hepworth

Vertical Forms

Vertical Forms, 1951, Hopton Wood stone, 65 1/2 inches in height. Commissioned by Hertfordshire County Education Committee for Hatfield Technical College (now the University of Hertfordshire, Hatfield). Sited on one of the walls of the College. March 2019, removed from wall to prevent further erosion and conserved; included in Hepworth exhibition at St Albans Museum + Gallery, March-September 2019. Re-sited in 2022 inside the Art + Design Gallery at the University of Hertfordshire.

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Vertical Forms at the University of Hertfordshire