Sir Jacob Epstein (British, 1880-1959)Dave
bronze with a red-brown patina
62.5cm (24 5/8in) high
Conceived in 1938注脚Provenance
Yonty Solomon, by whom bequeathed to the present owner
Private Collection, U.K.

Literature
Richard Buckle, Jacob Epstein Sculptor, Faber & Faber, London, 1963, (ill.b&w pl.373, p. 242, another cast)
Evelyn Silber, The Sculpture of Epstein, Phaidon Press Limited, Oxford, 1986, cat.no.296, (ill.b&w p.185, another cast)

Conceived in 1938, Richard Buckle identifies the sitter as a black boxer known simply as 'Dave'.

Please note that this lot is accompanied by a tall wooden display stand.