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Epstein: An Autobiography is a memoir written by Jacob Epstein, a renowned sculptor of the 20th century. The book chronicles Epstein's life from his childhood in New York City to his artistic career in London, England. Epstein writes about his struggles as a young artist, including his battles with poverty and his attempts to establish himself in the competitive art world. He also discusses his artistic influences, including the works of Michelangelo and African tribal art. The book provides insight into Epstein's creative process, including his use of unconventional materials and his willingness to take risks in his work. Epstein also writes about his personal life, including his relationships with his family, friends, and lovers. Throughout the book, Epstein reflects on his experiences as a Jewish artist in a predominantly Christian society. He discusses the anti-Semitism he faced throughout his life and his efforts to combat it through his art. Overall, Epstein: An Autobiography is a candid and insightful look at the life and work of one of the most influential sculptors of the 20th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • ISBN-13: 9781166137328
  • ISBN-10: 1166137325
  • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publish Date: September 2010
  • Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 1.06 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.67 pounds
  • Page Count: 402

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