Details
- Dimensions
- 1.25ʺW × 6.5ʺD × 9.5ʺH
- Styles
- Illustration
- Artist
- Sir Jacob Epstein
- Period
- 1950s
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Leather
- Paper
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Dark Green
- Condition Notes
- Very good. Very good. less
- Description
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Epstein, Jacob. Epstein: An Autobiography.
London: Hutton Press, 1955, revised and extended edition, fly leaf details; signed by Epstein - … more Epstein, Jacob. Epstein: An Autobiography.
London: Hutton Press, 1955, revised and extended edition, fly leaf details; signed by Epstein - limitation __ of 195 copies - contains a tipped-in photocopy of his watercolor painting 'Lilies' [Absent original collotype reproduction]. 4to; x, 294 pp. Green leather boards, a few soft impressions and rubbed extremities, 95 black and white illustrations. Very good.
No more appropriate observation could be made about this book than the one implied in Epstein’s own statement: “Surely the best communication of the sculptor or the painter is through his work and in no other manner.”
Note: See our other listings, Art of Jacob Epstein by Robert Black, 1942. less
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