Barbara Hepworth Sculpture Sells for $8.3 Million at Christie’s London

A sculpture by British artist Barbara Hepworth sold for $8.3 million at Christie’s in London, leading a strong showing for her work at the auction house.

Three of Hepworth’s sculptures topped the sales list at the Modern British and Irish Art auction, placing her work at the forefront of the sale.

The $8.3 million result was the standout figure reported for the sculptor. The title of the work and details of its buyer were not provided in the available summary.

The performance of all three sculptures made Hepworth a leading presence at the London auction, with her works securing its most prominent sales results.