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George Bernard Shaw

Sir Jacob Epstein British, born United States
1934
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: George Bernard Shaw
  • Artist: Sir Jacob Epstein (British (born United States), New York 1880–1959 London)
  • Date: 1934
  • Culture: British
  • Medium: Bronze with green patina, marble base
  • Dimensions: Height (with base): 20 1/2 in. (52.1 cm)
  • Classification: Sculpture-Bronze
  • Credit Line: Edith Perry Chapman Fund, 1948
  • Object Number: 48.106
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts

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