Barbara Hepworth 🤝 Isopon Winged Figure (1961-62) is one of Barbara Hepworth’s most iconic sculptures, but do you know its story? Having seen Hepworth’s previous public commission, State House’s Meridian, the then Chairman of @John Lewis, O.B. Miller, invited her to design a sculpture for the newly rebuilt John Lewis headquarters on London’s Oxford Street. Standing at 587.5 x 254 x 159.5cm without its base, it was constructed in two sections, each forming one ‘wing’ of the work. A combination o
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Barbara Hepworth 🤝 Isopon Winged Figure (1961-62) is one of Barbara Hepworth’s most iconic sculptures, but do you know its story? Having seen Hepworth’s previous public commission, State House’s Meridian, the then Chairman of @John Lewis, O.B. Miller, invited her to design a sculpture for the newly rebuilt John Lewis headquarters on London’s Oxford Street. Standing at 587.5 x 254 x 159.5cm without its base, it was constructed in two sections, each forming one ‘wing’ of the work. A combination o
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