Barbara Hepworth Work Sells for $8.26m to Deliver a 4% Annualized Return

Barbara Hepworth, Sculpture with Colour (Eos) (1946), sold for $8.26m (GBP6.19m), more than the low estimate at Christie's in London on October 21.

The sale beat the previous auction result for this work by $2.83m, equivalent to an annualized return of 4%. It last sold at auction in 2016 for $5.43m at Christie's.

Hopton wood stone with blue, pale grey and white paint. The work has been traded once in the past.