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Joseph Conrad, by Sir Jacob Epstein, 1924
Filename: 917_05_WHA 120070.jpg
Size: 3267 x 4900 (1.2MB)
Date: 20th March 2014
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Joseph Conrad, by Sir Jacob Epstein, 1924
Joseph Conrad Bronze bust by Sir Jacob Epstein 1924. Joseph Conrad (1857 - 1924) was a Polish author who wrote in English. Sir Jacob Epstein KBE (10 November 1880 - 19 August 1959) was an American-born British sculptor
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1924 Bronze Bust Fine Art Sculpture Head And Shoulders Literature Pedestal Polish Culture Text Three Quarter Front View Writer Jacob Epstein Joseph Conrad
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the remarkable bronze bust of Joseph Conrad, created by the renowned sculptor Sir Jacob Epstein in 1924. The Polish-born author, who wrote exclusively in English, is immortalized through this exquisite piece of fine art sculpture. The three-quarter front view of Conrad's likeness reveals a sense of depth and character as his head and shoulders emerge from the pedestal. Epstein skillfully captures Conrad's intellectual prowess and introspective nature in this masterful portrayal. Displayed indoors with no people present, the photograph allows us to focus solely on the artistic brilliance encapsulated within this portrait. The vertical composition emphasizes the stature and importance of both Conrad as a literary figure and Epstein as an accomplished sculptor. Notably, this artwork also serves as a testament to Polish culture's influence on global literature. Joseph Conrad's contributions have left an indelible mark on English-language writing, making him an icon among writers worldwide. As we admire this striking image, we are reminded that great works of art transcend time and space. Through Sir Jacob Epstein's skilled craftsmanship, Joseph Conrad continues to inspire generations with his profound storytelling abilities even long after his passing in 1924
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