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Sir Jacob Epstein



Epstein, Sir Jacob (1880–1959), U.S. sculptor, living in London, whose controversial early work was influenced by African sculpture, Constantin Brancusi, and Auguste Rodin. After 1915 he turned to religious subjects and portraiture. His works include the Oscar Wilde Memorial (1911), Rock Drill (1913), and Ecce Homo (1935).



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