Circles and Squares: The Lives and Art of the Hampstead Modernists New

Circles and Squares: The Lives and Art of the Hampstead Modernists NewA spellbinding portrait of the Hampstead Modernists, threading together the lives, loves, rivalries and ambitions of a group of artists at the heart of an international avant garde. Hampstead in the 1930s. In this peaceful, verdant London suburb, Barbara Hepworth and Ben Nicholson have embarked on a love affair a passion that will launch an era defining art movement. In her chronicle of the exhilarating rise and fall of British Modernism, Caroline

the Flemish artist remains shrouded in mystery

They depict extraordinary views of the Thames as it had never been seen before

Winton oil paints are durable and lightfast

on the table with single-stem flowers or use them for incense sticks

ISBN: 978-1-913645-73-1

Measures: 32x25x39 cm

as well as an essay by Elisa Sani and Alexandra Gerstein

Dr Stephen Feeke explores fresh perspectives and previously unpublished source materials relating to Hepworth and string

These paintings launched Munch’s career and set the stage for his renowned

Unfolding over a period of fifteen years

Designed Manchester

22cm / 9in (uses ‘golf ball’ bulb)