Paintings - 19th September 2012
Lot 227
‡Sir Jacob Epstein (1880-1959) Peter Laughing Bronze with a brown patina Signed 42cm; 16.25in...
Estimate £2,000 - £4,000
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Description
‡Sir Jacob Epstein (1880-1959)
Peter Laughing Bronze with a brown patina
Signed
42cm; 16.25in high (including plinth)
Provenance:
From the collection of Dr. John Birch
Christies, 12th June, 1998
The sitter was Peter Hughes, his head was later used for one of the 4 door handles for the Convent of the Holy Child Jesus in Cavendish Square