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Bust of Joseph Conrad

Bust of Joseph Conrad (© Estate of Jacob Epstein/ Tate, London 2004)

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Sir Jacob Epstein (1880 - 1959)

Canterbury Heritage Museum

1924

The bust of Joseph Conrad (1857 - 1924) dressed in a three piece suit and tie. Epstein visited Conrad at Bishopsbourne near Canterbury and stayed with him while he modelled the portrait bust.

  • Medium: bronze
  • Dimensions: 49.5 x 57.2cm
  • Art Fund Grant: £6000 ( Total: £19,365; Tax Remission)
  • ArtFunded in: 2001
  • Vendor: Sylvester Bone

Provenance

Sir Muirhead Bone; then by descent.


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