Jacob Epstein

Jacob Epstein (British, born U.S.A. 1880–1959)

1. Jacob Epstein

   Sculptor
2. Sir Jacob Epstein KBE was an American-born British sculptor who helped pioneer modern sculpture. He was born in the United States, and moved to Europe in 1902, becoming a British citizen in 1911. Wikipedia

The Rock Drill

MoMA The Museum of Modern Art

Jacob Epstein, born today in 1880, explored his fears about the future of the human race in the machine age with this sculpture.http://bit.ly/1pJCnMo

[Jacob Epstein. "The Rock Drill." 1913-14 (cast 1962)]

Date:

1913-14 (cast 1962)  身後才鑄？

Medium:

Bronze

Dimensions:

28 x 26" (71 x 66 cm) on wooden base

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繆詠華

1880年的今天英國雕塑家Sir Jacob Epstein誕生。

（Tate藝廊誤植為Jacon，我已留言提醒他們更改）

Jacob Epstein是何許人也？

王爾德在巴黎拉榭思墓園那座獅身人面像造型的墓碑便出自Jacob Epstein。詳情請參閱拙作《長眠在巴黎》-〈拉榭思墓園-王爾德〉章節。

Wilde, Oscar（1854.10.16~1900.11.30，第89區）

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Happy birthday Sir Jacob Epstein, born on this day in 1880!http://ow.ly/UsX8E