The remaining personal papers of Barbara Hepworth
1920s–1990
These papers contain the remaining personal papers of Barbara Hepworth and include; a large amount of personal correspondence; some professional correspondence; professional papers, that comprise the artist's own records of her drawings and lithographs; personal papers, that include posters, birthday cards, music books, and financial and legal records.
- Collection Owner
- Dame Barbara Hepworth 1903–1975
- Collection
- Tate Archive
- Acquisition
- Presented by the Barbara Hepworth Estate, January 2013.
- Reference
- TGA 20132
43 objects in this collection
- Title
- Correspondence with Dag Hammarskjöld
- Date
- 25 December 1956–12 October 1961
- Description
- The correspondence mainly discusses Barbara Hepworth's work, and lending Hammarskjöld a piece for his office in the UN building in New York. There are also letters regarding the memorial service for Hammarskjöld in Westminster Abbey, a letter from Marcus Brumwell, and a photograph of Hammarskjöld.
- Reference
- TGA 20132/2/1/5
