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Winged Figure

Winged Figure — Public artwork (installation) by Barbara Hepworth.

Winged Figure

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Winged Figure is a place of interest in the United Kingdom. Records date its origin to 1963. Wikidata describes it as: "Public artwork (installation) by Barbara Hepworth.". Coordinates: 51.5151°, -0.1445°.

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Winged Figure (BH 315) is a 1963 sculpture by British artist Barbara Hepworth. One of Hepworth's best known works, it has been displayed in London since April 1963, on Holles Street near the junction with Oxford Street, mounted on the south-east side of the John Lewis department store. It is estimated that the sculpture is seen by approximately 200 million people each year. It was granted a Grade II* listing in January 2016.

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Coordinates
51.5151, -0.1445
District
Westminster
Parish
Westminster, unparished area
Postcode
W1C 1DS
Parliamentary constituency
Cities of London and Westminster
Established
1963

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Where is Winged Figure?
Winged Figure is in London, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 51.5151°, -0.1445°.
When was Winged Figure built?
Winged Figure dates to 1963 — the Modern period.