Bust of Joseph Conrad

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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