Head of Christ

Jacob Epstein, English (born America), 1880 - 1959

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1954

Bronze

2nd cast of edition of six

Overall: 13 3/8 in. (34 cm)

Base: 8 11/16 × 9 5/8 in. (22 × 24.5 cm)

Overall: 9 13/16 × 8 11/16 × 9 5/8 in. (25 × 22 × 24.5 cm)

Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth: Bequest of William J. Mitchel Jr., Class of 1942

S.2003.49

Geography

Place Made: England, United Kingdom, Europe

Period

20th century

Object Name

Sculpture

Research Area

Sculpture

Not on view

Inscriptions

not signed.

Exhibition History

Introduction to the History of Art II, 1500 to present, Harrington Gallery Teaching Exhibition, ArtH2, Hood Museum of Art, Dartmouth College, Hanover, New Hampshire, January 24-March 14, 2004.

Jacob Epstein: Retrospective Exhibition of Sculpture and Drawings, no. 8.

Publication History

Jacob Epstein: Retrospective Exhibition of Sculpture and Drawings, Detroit: London Arts Group, no. 8,

Provenance

London Arts-Detroit, Inc., Detroit, Michigan; sold to William J. Mitchel, Jr., Birmingham, Michigan, April 24, 1967; bequeathed to present collection, 2003.

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