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λ SIR JACOB EPSTEIN (AMERICAN/BRITISH 1880-1959), OLD PINAGER λ SIR JACOB EPSTEIN (AMERICAN/BRITISH 1880-1959) OLD PINAGERBronze with green patina 42 x 37 x 35cm (16½ x 14½ x 13 3/4 in.)Conceived in 1923. Literature:H. Wellington, Jacob Epstein, 1925, pl.32 A. Haskell, The Sculptor Speaks, Jacob Epstein to Arnold Haskell, A Series of Conversations on Art, 1931, p.181 L.B. Powell, Jacob Epstein, London, 1932, p. 92, another cast illustrated Jacob Epstein, Let There Be Sculpture: An Autobiography, London, 1940, pp. 112-3R. D. Black, The Art of Jacob Epstein, New York and Cleveland, 1942, no. 105, pl. 61 Jacob Epstein, Epstein An Autobiography, London, 1955, p. 93R. Buckle, Jacob Epstein Sculptor, London, 1963, p.127, pl. 197Evelyn Silber, The Sculpture of Epstein, with a complete catalogue, Oxford, 1986, p.153, no. 138, another cast illustrated The sitter was an elderly man who was a matchseller on the streets that Epstein asked to model for him.
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λ SIR JACOB EPSTEIN (AMERICAN/BRITISH 1880-1959), OLD PINAGER λ SIR JACOB EPSTEIN (AMERICAN/BRITISH 1880-1959) OLD PINAGERBronze with green patina 42 x 37 x 35cm (16½ x 14½ x 13 3/4 in.)Conceived in 1923. Literature:H. Wellington, Jacob Epstein, 1925, pl.32 A. Haskell, The Sculptor Speaks, Jacob Epstein to Arnold Haskell, A Series of Conversations on Art, 1931, p.181 L.B. Powell, Jacob Epstein, London, 1932, p. 92, another cast illustrated Jacob Epstein, Let There Be Sculpture: An Autobiography, London, 1940, pp. 112-3R. D. Black, The Art of Jacob Epstein, New York and Cleveland, 1942, no. 105, pl. 61 Jacob Epstein, Epstein An Autobiography, London, 1955, p. 93R. Buckle, Jacob Epstein Sculptor, London, 1963, p.127, pl. 197Evelyn Silber, The Sculpture of Epstein, with a complete catalogue, Oxford, 1986, p.153, no. 138, another cast illustrated The sitter was an elderly man who was a matchseller on the streets that Epstein asked to model for him.
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