Four-square (Walk-Through), by Barbara Hepworth

An image of Four-square (Walk-Through). Hepworth, Barbara (British, 1903-1975). Bronze, cast in sections, mounted on a bronze base. Two rectangular slabs of cast and welded bronze, each pierced by a roughly circular aperture off centre, are stood on their edges at a distance, and two more are placed on top of them at right angles. The interior surfaces of the holes is more smoothly finished than the sides of the sculpture which has acquired a patchy green patina. Bronze, constructed from four separate elements and a base, height, whole, 425.0 cm, 1966. Acquisition: allocated 2000; Department for Culture, Media and Sport. Lent to Churchill College since 1968.

Terms of use

These images are provided for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons License (BY-NC-ND). To license a high resolution version, please contact our image library who will discuss fees, terms and waivers.

Download this image

Creative commons explained - what it means, how you can use our's and other people's content.

Four-square (Walk-Through). Hepworth, Barbara (British, 1903-1975). Bronze, cast in sections, mounted on a bronze base. Two rectangular slabs of cast and welded bronze, each pierced by a roughly circular aperture off centre, are stood on their edges at a distance, and two more are placed on top of them at right angles. The interior surfaces of the holes is more smoothly finished than the sides of the sculpture which has acquired a patchy green patina. Bronze, constructed from four separate elements and a base, height, whole, 425.0 cm, 1966. Acquisition: allocated 2000; Department for Culture, Media and Sport. Lent to Churchill College since 1968.

Image data

Accession Number: M.12-2000
© The estate of Barbara Hepworth/Sophie Bowness. Photograph copyright © The Fitzwilliam Museum, Cambridge.
Aperture: f/12.0
Focal length: 50
Camera: Hasselblad H3DII-31
Photographer name: Michael Jones
Image height: 1025 pixels
Image width: 769 pixels
Processed with: Adobe Photoshop Lightroom 5.4 (Windows)
Filesize: 742.26kB
Exposure time: 1/125
ISO Speed: 100
Fnumber: 12/1
Captured: 2009:08:03 18:28:52

Key words

20th Century _WF_Copyright aperture Barbara Hepworth bronze cast circular Hepworth hole patina patinated patination sculpture square welded

Citation for print

This page can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:


            The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024)
            "Four-square (Walk-Through), by Barbara Hepworth"
            Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/image/media-206009 Accessed: 2024-12-23 04:39:03

Citation for Wikipedia

To cite this page on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:


            {{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/image/media-206009
            |title=Four-square (Walk-Through), by Barbara Hepworth
            |author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-12-23 04:39:03|publisher=The
            University of Cambridge}}

API call for this record

To call these data via our API (remember this needs to be authenticated) you can use this code snippet:

https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/api/v1/images/media-206008

Bootstrap HTML code for reuse

To use this as a simple code embed, copy this string:

<div class="text-center">
    <figure class="figure">
        <img src="https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/aa/aa37/M_12_2000_1_200908_mfj22_dc2.jpg"
        alt="Four-square (Walk-Through)"
        class="img-fluid" />
        <figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">Four-square (Walk-Through), by Barbara Hepworth</figcaption>
    </figure>
</div>