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Jacob Epstein / Graphic
SIR JACOB EPSTEIN Sculptor taking a country walk while living as a recluse during his work on the Hurdstone Memorial for Hyde Park Date: 1880 - 1959
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1959 Epstein Graphic Hyde Jacob Length Living Recluse Sculptor Taking Walk
6"x4" (15x10cm) Acrylic Blox
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Estimated Product Size is 10.2cm x 15.2cm (4" x 6")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Sir Jacob Epstein (1880-1959), the renowned British sculptor, is captured in this evocative full-length photograph as he takes a contemplative country walk during his reclusive period while working on the Hurdstone Memorial in Hyde Park. Dressed in an old coat and wearing a cap, Epstein appears deep in thought, his intense focus on his art project evident. The Hurdstone Memorial, commissioned in 1905, was a significant work for Epstein, marking a turning point in his career as he moved away from the more traditional sculptural styles of the time towards a more modernist and expressive approach. Epstein's decision to live as a recluse during the creation of this monumental work was a common practice among artists of the time, who sought solitude and isolation to fully immerse themselves in their creative process. The beautiful English countryside, with its rolling hills and tranquil landscapes, provided the perfect backdrop for Epstein to find inspiration and peace. This photograph, taken during the late 19th or early 20th century, offers a rare glimpse into the life of this groundbreaking artist, who continues to be celebrated for his innovative contributions to modern sculpture. The image captures Epstein's dedication and commitment to his craft, as well as the solitary and introspective nature of the artistic process. The historical significance of this photograph lies in its ability to transport us back in time, allowing us to witness the creative journey of one of the most influential artists of the 20th century.
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