JACOB EPSTEIN
1880-1959
Seventh Portrait of Peggy Jean (pouting, bust with hands) (1920-1921)
$3,000–5,000
PROPERTY FROM A DISTINGUISHED PRIVATE COLLECTION, MELBOURNE
JACOB EPSTEIN
1880-1959
Seventh Portrait of Peggy Jean (pouting, bust with hands) (1920-1921)
bronze with gold patination
edition of 3
37 cm high
- Lot Sold $4,000 (Hammer Price)
- $4,880 (Hammer Price with Buyer's Premium)
Provenance
Clune Galleries, Sydney
Private Collection, Melbourne, acquired from the above in 1965
Literature
Jacob Epstein and Arnold Haskell, The Sculptor Speaks: A Series of Conversations on Art, William Heinemann, London, 1931, p. 179
Robert Black, The Art of Jacob Epstein, The World Publishing Co., New York and Cleveland, 1942, p. 233, no. 89
Richard Buckle, Jacob Epstein, Sculptor, Faber & Faber, London, 1963, pp. 103 (illustrated, another cast, plates 162, 163), 425
Evelyn Silber, The Sculpture of Epstein: With a Complete Catalogue, Phaidon, Oxford, 1986, p.148 (illustrated), no.117
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