Jacob Epstein 1880-1959
Study for Rock Drill, c.1913
Watercolour and pencil on paper
18 1/2 x 10 3/8 in
47 x 26.5 cm
47 x 26.5 cm
Signed Epstein
Epstein’s works can be seen in collections including the Ben Uri, London; National Portrait Gallery, London; The Tate, London; Victoria & Albert Museum, London; and MoMA, New York.
Epstein’s works can be seen in collections including the Ben Uri, London; National Portrait Gallery, London; The Tate, London; Victoria & Albert Museum, London; and MoMA, New York.
Provenance
Josef Herman Collection
Private collection, USA
Literature
Evelyn Silber, The Sculpture of Epstein: with a Complete Catalogue (Oxford: Phaidon, 1986), pp.26, 31 (other versions of preparatory sketches for Rock Drill from the same year).
Anon, Embracing the Exotic: Jacob Epstein & Dora Gordine (London: Papadakis Publisher, in association with Ben Uri Gallery, 2006), illustrated on p. 31 (another version).