Barbara Hepworth, Winter Solstice, 1970 british surrealism British painter Clare Woods first

British painter Clare Woods first began photographing the English and Welsh countryside at night

this volume draws from the series Flamboya

This print is unframed and comes rolled in a tube

also published by Thames & Hudson

this biography moves beyond the traditional narratives of modernism to provide comprehensive insight into Hepworth’s remarkable life

Barbara Hepworth, Winter Solstice, 1970 british surrealism British painter Clare Woods firstHaving made her first lithograph in 1958, Barbara Hepworth was encouraged to return to printmaking in 1969 by Herbert Simon, the Director of the Curwen Press. The popular and affordable medium of printmaking may have been a draw for Hepworth, making it possible, as Simon pointed out, for people of modest means to own something by Barbara Hepworth. Winter Solstice is from the second complete suite that she made, called collectively Opposing Forms. The