Sale 6127
London
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4 June 1999
Price realised
GBP 5,175
Estimate
Sir Jacob Epstein (1880-1959) Betty Cecil bronze with a gold patina 22 in. (56 cm.) high Conceived in 1938
Provenance
Gift of Emil Eisenberg and Norman Robbins.
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Literature
R. Buckle, Jacob Epstein Sculptor, London, 1963, p.242, pl.371 (another cast illustrated). E. Silber, The Sculpture of Epstein, Oxford, 1986, no.295, p.185 (another cast illustrated).
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