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Fugue
Sculptor: Hepworth, Barbara
Mahogany and string.
History note: Purchased by the testator from Gimpel Fils, 50 South Molton Street, London, W1. Lent to the Fitzwilliam Museum, 1972. Bequeathed by Dr. M.I.A. Hunter, Hon. Keeper of 20th century art, 1973-1983.
Bequeathed by Dr M.I.A. Hunter, Hon. Keeper of 20th Century Art, 1973-1983
Height: 78 cm
Method of acquisition: Bequeathed (1984) by Hunter, Alastair
1950s
20th Century, Mid#
Elizabeth II
Production date:
AD 1956
Decoration
composed of
string (fibre product)
Base
Accession number: M.61-1984
Primary reference Number: 30040
External ID: CAM_CCF_M_61_1984
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Applied Arts
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) "Fugue" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/30040 Accessed: 2024-12-22 20:35:00
To cite this record on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:
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|title=Fugue
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-12-22 20:35:00|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
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https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/api/v1/objects/object-30040
To use this as a simple code embed, copy this string:
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<figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">Fugue</figcaption>
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