Yorkshire museum to buy Barbara Hepworth sculpture after fundraising plea

The Hepworth Wakefield and Art Fund has successfully raised £3.8m after a public appeal to save Barbara Hepworth’s 'Sculpture with Colour (Oval Form) Pale Blue and Red'.

The sculpture was blocked from export following its sale at Christie’s in March 2024. The UK governm…

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