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DescriptionRock Drill by Jacob Epstein.jpg |
English: Epstein's 1913 sculpture The Rock Drill in its original form. This work appeared in the An exhibition of the Camden Town Group and Others . Epstein later said "Here is the armed, sinister figure of today and tomorrow. No Humanity, only the terrible Frankenstein's monster we have made ourselves into... later I lost my interest in machinery and discarded the drill. I cast only the upper part of the figure."'[1]
1. ↑ J. Epstein, Let there be sculpture : an autobiography, London 1940, p. 60 |
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circa 1914 date QS:P,+1914-00-00T00:00:00Z/9,P1480,Q5727902 |
Source | The Modernism Lab at Yale University http://modernism.research.yale.edu/wiki/index.php/File:ROCK_DRILL_EPSTEIN.jpg |
Author | The image shows the sculpture 'The Rock Drill' (1913) by British sculptor Jacob Epstein as it was displayed at the Brighton City Art Gallery December 1913 to January 1914 . The sculpture is now lost. The identity of the photographer is unknown. |
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