Research Catalog

Title

And there was sculpture : Jacob Epstein's formative years (1882-1930) / Raquel Gilboa.

Author

Gilboa, R.

Publication

London : Paul Holberton, 2009.

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Details

Additional Authors

Epstein, Jacob, 1880-1959

Description

208 p. : ill.; 28 cm.

Subject

Epstein, Jacob, 1880-1959 > Criticism and interpretation

Genre/Form

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references and index.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Foreword -- A Letter to the Reader -- Introduction. On the Essence of Epstein's Work -- New York -- A Baby Is Born (1880-93) -- Portrait of the Artist as a Young Adolescent (1894-98) Cultivating Epstein (1899-1902) -- Paris -- On Love and Art (1902-04) -- I. Great Expectations -- II. The Calamus Illustrations -- III. "Last time I saw Paris" -- London -- Part I -- The Stages of Man (1905-08) -- I. Arrival -- II. Beginnings -- III. The Decorations for the British Medical Association Building -- IV. The Hangover after the Party -- The Aryan Sun (1909-12) -- I. Sunrise -- II. High Noon -- III. Gotterdammerung -- In Search of the Holy Grail (1913-15) -- I. The Pett Level Sculptures -- II. Epstein and Vorticism -- III. The Rock Drill -- IV. The End of the Avant-garde Era -- V. The Gathering Storm -- War and Peace (1916-19) -- I. Changing Patterns -- II. Wife and Lover: Personal Works and Personal Concerns -- III. The Risen Christ -- London -- Part II -- After the Flood (1920-22) -- I. The 'Jewish' Jesus -- II. London's Post-war Artistic and Social Scene -- III. A Serpent in the Garden -- IV. Ups and Downs -- Searching For 'The City of God' (1923-29) -- I. Rima (1923-25) -- II. The Road to Damascus -- III. Land of Gold and Opportunity Lost -- IV. Land of Hope and Glory -- V. Day and Night.

ISBN

• 9781903470923 (pbk.)
• 1903470927 (pbk.)

OCLC

• 268796964
• SCSB-10259229

Owning Institutions

Harvard Library