Lot 58
  • 58

Sir Jacob Epstein

Estimate
8,000 - 12,000 GBP
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Description

  • Sir Jacob Epstein
  • nude study I
  • bronze with green patina

  • length: 57cm.; 22½in.

Exhibited

Syracuse, New York, Joe and Emily Lowe Art Gallery, Sims Hall, College of Visual and Performing Arts, Syracuse University, Jacob Epstein, 25th October - 30th November 1975, cat. no.34 as 'Marie Tracy'.

Literature

Richard Buckle, Jacob Epstein, Sculptor, Faber and Faber Limited, 1963, cat. no.436, illustrated p.437 (another cast).

Condition

The old Lowe Art Gallery exhibition label is adhered to the figure's back. Dirt has gathered in some of the crevices otherwise the sculpture appears in good overall condition. Please contact the department on 0207 293 6424 if you have any questions about the present work.
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Catalogue Note

To be sold with a copy of the Syracuse University exhibition catalogue, Jacob Epstein, in which the present work is featured.