Lot Essay
Epstein had undertaken a commission of the singer, Paul Robeson Senior in 1928 on a four month visit to the USA.
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Portrait of Paul Robeson, Junior
Details
Sir Jacob Epstein (1880-1959)
Portrait of Paul Robeson, Junior
bronze with a dark brown patina
16 in. (42 cm.) high
Conceived in 1931
Portrait of Paul Robeson, Junior
bronze with a dark brown patina
16 in. (42 cm.) high
Conceived in 1931
Literature
R. Buckle, Jacob Epstein Sculptor, London, 1963, p.187, pl.286.
E. Silber, The Sculpture of Epstein, Oxford, 1986, no.216, p.170 (another cast ilustrated).
E. Silber, The Sculpture of Epstein, Oxford, 1986, no.216, p.170 (another cast ilustrated).