incised with the artist’s signature, number, foundry mark and date “Barbara Hepworth 1969 4/9 MS” on the base polished bronze sculpture 8 x 3 7/8 x 1 1/4 in. (20.3 x 9.8 x 3.2 cm) overall 9 x 6 x 4 1/2 in. (22.9 x 15.2 x 11.4 cm) Conceived in 1969 and cast in bronze by the Morris Singer foundry, this work is number 4 from an edition of 9.