Lot 72
  • 72

Sir Jacob Epstein 1880-1959

Estimate
6,000 - 8,000 USD
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Description

  • Sir Jacob Epstein
  • Nan Seated
  • inscribed Epstein (on back of base)
  • bronze with mottled green over dark brown patina, on verde antico marble plinth
  • Height: 19 in. (excluding plinth)
  • 48.3 cm.
  • model executed 1911

Literature

Evelyn Silber, The Sculpture of Epstein with a Complete Catalogue, Lewisburg, 1986, No. 38, p. 130 (another cast illustrated)

Condition

moderate rubbing to patina at extremities, a few scattered minor dings, a few scattered minor chips to plinth
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