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The American Soldier

Sir Jacob Epstein British, born United States
1917
Not on view

Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: The American Soldier
  • Artist: Sir Jacob Epstein (British (born United States), New York 1880–1959 London)
  • Date: 1917
  • Culture: British
  • Medium: Bronze
  • Dimensions: Height: 15 3/4 in. (40 cm)
  • Classification: Sculpture-Bronze
  • Credit Line: Rogers Fund, 1924
  • Object Number: 24.77
  • Curatorial Department: European Sculpture and Decorative Arts
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