Conversations with Magic Stones (Magic Stone Three)

{{Short description|Sculpture by Barbara Hepworth}}

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| title = Conversations with Magic Stones (Magic Stone 3)

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| artist = Barbara Hepworth

| year = 1973

| type = bronze

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| width_imperial = 48

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| city = Milwaukee, Wisconsin

| museum = Lynden Sculpture Garden

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| owner = Bradley Family Foundation

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Conversations with Magic Stones (Magic Stone Three) is a public art work by English artist Barbara Hepworth located at the Lynden Sculpture Garden near Milwaukee, Wisconsin.{{cite web | author=Bradley Family Foundation | year=2012 | title=Magic Stone Three of Conversations with Magic Stones (sculpture) | work=Inventory of American Sculpture | publisher=Smithsonian Institution | url=http://siris-artinventories.si.edu/ipac20/ipac.jsp?session=13X78E049969D.656&profile=ariall&source=~!siartinventories&view=subscriptionsummary&uri=full=3100001~!443220~!1&ri=4&aspect=Keyword&menu=search&ipp=20&spp=20&staffonly=&term=magic+stones&index=.TW&uindex=&aspect=Keyword&menu=search&ri=4 | access-date=10 January 2013}} The sculpture is an abstract, modified cube form made of bronze; it is installed on the lawn.{{cite web|title=Magic Stone Three of Conversations with Magic Stones|url=http://lyndensculpturegarden.org/collection/magic-stone-three-conversations-magic-stones|work=Collection|publisher=Lynden Sculpture Garden|access-date=10 January 2013}} Originally, this work was created as part of a multi-part sculpture with two other bronze "magic stones" (eight-sided polyhedrons) and three "figures" (vertical abstract sculptures).{{Cite web |title=Conversation with Magic Stones |url=https://www.nationalgalleries.org/art-and-artists/300 |access-date=2022-11-21 |website=National Galleries of Scotland |language=en}} One of these other works, Conversations with Magic Stones (Figure Three), is also installed at the Lynden Sculpture Garden.