Jacob EPSTEIN

New York 1880 - London 1959

Biography



After a period of study at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts in Paris, Jacob Epstein settled in London in 1905. There he soon established a reputation as one of the most significant avant-garde sculptors of the period, and was associated with Wyndham Lewis and the Vorticists and Henri Gaudier-Brzeska. His draughtsmanship was inspired by Henri Matisse and André Derain.

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