Sir Jacob Epstein (1880-1959)
Sir Jacob Epstein (1880-1959)

Seventh portrait of Kathleen (half-length in shawl)

Details
Sir Jacob Epstein (1880-1959)
Seventh portrait of Kathleen (half-length in shawl)
bronze with a green patina
29 in. (73.7 cm.) high
Conceived in 1948
This work is sold with a letter from Lady Epstein; a photograph of this piece, signed and dated 'Jacob Epstein Dec 5th 1950'; an original receipt from Lady Epstein dated September 1952; and a copy of Epstein, An Autobiography, London, 1955. (5)
Provenance
Acquired by the present owners from Lady Epstein in September 1952.
Literature
R. Buckle, Jacob Epstein Sculptor, London, 1963, pp.318-21, pls.490-2, 499 (another cast illustrated).
E.P. & B.A. Schinman, Jacob Epstein A Catalogue of the Collection of Edward P. Schinman, New Jersey, 1970, p.74 (another cast illustrated).
E. Silber, The Sculpture of Epstein, Oxford, 1986, no.399, p.202 (another cast illustrated).

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