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Sir Jacob Epstein

Portrait of Yehudi Meuhin

Lot Closed

November 24, 04:53 PM GMT

Estimate

4,000 - 6,000 GBP

Lot Details

Description

Sir Jacob Epstein

1880 - 1959

Portrait of Yehudi Meuhin


bronze on a stone base

height (excluding base): 36cm.; 14in.

height (including base): 46cm.; 18in.

Conceived in 1943.

Acquired by the family of the present owner in the 1960s

London, The Leicester Galleries, Jacob Epstein and Mervyn Peake, November 1945, no. 2 (another cast)

London, The Leicester Galleries, Artists of Fame and Promise, July – August 1956, no. 143 (another cast)

Richard Buckle, Jacob Epstein Sculptor, Faber & Faber, London, 1963, pp. 284-85, illustrated pl. 438 (another cast)

Edward P. Schinman, A Catalogue of the Collection of Edward P. Schinman, Farleigh Dickinson University Press, Vancouver, 1967, illustrated p. 96 (another cast)

Edward P. Schinman & Barbara Ann Schinman, eds., Jacob Epstein: A Catalogue of the Collection of Edward P. Schinman, Farleigh Dickinson University Press, New Jersey, 1970, illustrated p. 96 (another cast)

Evelyn Silber, The Sculpture of Jacob Epstein, Phaidon, Oxford, 1986, no. 337, illustrated p. 192 (another cast)