
Sir Jacob Epstein
Nan (The Dreamer) Head and Shoulders, 1911
bronze with a brown patina
14.5 cm; 5 3/4 in high
Cast in an edition of 5.
JC64
© The Estate of Jacob Epstein / Tate.
Provenance
Christie’s, London, 20 June 1995, lot 174, where purchased.Literature
A.L. Haskell, The Sculptor Speaks, Jacob Epstein to Arnold L. Haskell, A Series of Conversations on Art, London, 1931, p. 168 as ‘Nan I, head and neck’.E. Silber, The Sculpture of Epstein, Oxford, 1986, pp. 57 and 129, no. 37 (another cast).
Collection catalogue, Jerwood Collection, London, 2012, p. 31.