Barbara Hepworth, Forms (Brown, Grey and White), 1941 St Ives Sylvie Fleury

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Barbara Hepworth, Forms (Brown, Grey and White), 1941 St Ives Sylvie FleuryDuring World War II, Barbara Hepworth could only draw at night and make a few plaster maquettes as the day was filled with running a nursery school, double cropping a tiny garden for food, and trying to feed and protect the children. Drawings like Forms (Brown, Grey and White), 1941, allowed her to continue thinking about forms in space when she was unable to make physical objects. The crystalline structures relate to stringed sculptures that Hepworth